Birmingham riots: One year on

August 2011 saw unprecedented violence and disorder across the UK, including Birmingham and The Black Country.

More than 700 people have been arrested since, with police still trying to find 145 more they believe were involved. You can see CCTV pictures of them BY CLICKING HERE.

In the video below, our reporter Rob Mayor looks back at the riots.

 

(Picture credits: David Jones/PA Archive/Press Association Images)

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