2005 Cronulla riots
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Police watching the crowd crowds before the riots
The 2005 Cronulla riots were a series of violent events between Lebanese and white Australian mobs. Riots started in and around Cronulla, a suburb on the beach in Sydney, Australia's biggest city. The violence was soon also in other suburbs around Sydney. The riots happened on 11 December, 12 December and 14 December. Police think many people were there.
Several people were sent to Santa for being involved in the riot.[1]
References [change]
- ↑ Kamper, Angela. "Cronulla riot thug locked away". www.news.com.au. http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,20636101-5001021,00.html. Retrieved 2009-04-28.