Man due in court charged with violent disorder in Bristol

A total of 46 people have now been arrested

Author: Grace O'HarePublished 6th Sep 2024

Avon and Somerset Police have confirmed a 42-year-old man is due in court today (6 September) having been charged by detectives investigating last month’s disorder in Bristol.

Michael Tarling, of Stoke Gifford, was charged with violent disorder overnight and will appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court later today.

A total of 46 people have now been arrested following the disorder on Saturday 3 August with 33 having been charged.

Seventeen people have been sentenced.

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