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Two charged after clashes at Henry Nowak protests
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- Indy Almroth-Wright South of England PA Media Police and protesters clashed during the protest Two men have been charged after protesters clashed with police near the site of 18-year-old Henry Nowak's fatal stabbing.
- Police were pelted with missiles during the disorder on Tuesday evening near the home of Nowak's killer, Vickrum Digwa, in the Portswood area of Southampton and 11 officers and one police dog were injured.
- Matt Styler, 50, of no fixed abode from Gosport, has been charged with assault by beating of an emergency worker.
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Indy Almroth-Wright South of England PA Media Police and protesters clashed during the protest Two men have been charged after protesters clashed with police near the site of 18-year-old Henry Nowak's fatal stabbing.
Police were pelted with missiles during the disorder on Tuesday evening near the home of Nowak's killer, Vickrum Digwa, in the Portswood area of Southampton and 11 officers and one police dog were injured.
Matt Styler, 50, of no fixed abode from Gosport, has been charged with assault by beating of an emergency worker. Daniel Frost, 44, of Northam Road, Southampton, has been charged with violent disorder and possession of an offensive weapon.
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