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Sam Russell

10th teenage boy admits to violent disorder in Southend last summer

Sentence was passed at Basildon Crown Court in Basildon, Essex (Chris Radburn/PA) - (PA Archive)

A 10th teenager has pleaded guilty to violent disorder after police responded to reports of people with weapons in the Essex seaside city of Southend-on-Sea last summer.

The group, all of whom are male and now aged between 15 and 18, were charged after youths, some brandishing machetes, fought on the seafront on the evening of July 30.

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