Detectives charge woman in connection with Hartlepool disorder

The 36-year-old was arrested in the evening of Wednesday 28 August and questioned by detectives before being charged with violent disorder the following day.

Separately, the woman has also been charged in connection with possession of class A drugs, vehicle interference and shoplifting.

She has since been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Teesside Magistrates Court on Friday 30 August.

The charges relate to a woman who is suspected of being involved in the violent disorder that took place in Hartlepool on Wednesday 31 July.