Man trapped inside NI leisure centre tells of fear as rioters attacked

Published: 6/12/2025
Man trapped inside NI leisure centre tells of fear as rioters attacked
Man trapped inside leisure centre during attacks by rioters in Northern Ireland shares harrowing experience. The incident took place at Larne Leisure Centre, where staff and customers had to flee for safety as the facility was targeted and set on fire by around 100 youths. This violence was part of ongoing unrest that spread to various towns in Northern Ireland, prompting police to make arrests and deploy additional resources to manage the situation.