19-Year-Old Man Charged Over Protest Outside Merseyside Migrant Hotel

A burnt out police van after a demonstration outside the Suites Hotel in Knowsley, Merseyside, England, on Feb. 10, 2023. Peter Powell/PA Media

A man has been charged with violent disorder and assault after a protest outside a hotel housing asylum seekers turned violent.

Jarad Skeete, 19, of Irwell Close, Aigburth, Liverpool, was among 15 people arrested amid the demonstration outside the Suites Hotel in Knowsley on Friday evening, Merseyside Police said.