Balaclava-wearing youths gather with flares in hand to mark lives of dead 'joyriders'... while across the city silent prayers are held for PCs killed in A66 horror
A throng of balaclava-clad youths set off flares and fireworks on Monday afternoon to remember the five A66 'joyriders' who died when they smashed into a police car.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: A throng of balaclava-clad youths set off flares and fireworks on Monday afternoon to remember the five A66 'joyriders' who died when they smashed into a police car.
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Key Facts
- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: Aug 24, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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- Source published: Aug 24, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC
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