All the people convicted so far over South Yorkshire asylum seeker hotel disorder

These are all the people who have been convicted so far following scenes of violent disorder at a hotel housing asylum seekers in South Yorkshire earlier this month.

More than fifty police officers were injured when a marauding mob converged on the Holiday Inn Express at Manvers, Wath on August 4, pelting officers with bricks and bottles, storming the building and attempting to set it on fire.

21. Luke Merritt

Luke Merrit, 27, of Victoria Road, Balby, Doncaster, pleaded guilty to violent disorder and assault of an emergency worker at Sheffield Magistrates' Court on 16 August. He is due to appear before Sheffield Crown Court on 21 August for sentencing. Photo: National World

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22. Lewis Lynch

Lewis Lynch, 30, of Burman Road, Wath-Upon-Dearne, Rotherham, pleaded guilty to violent disorder at Sheffield Magistrates' Court on 16 August. He is due to appear before Sheffield Crown Court on 21 August for sentencing. Photo: National World

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23. Christian Ivermee

Christian Ivermee, 31, of Chapel Street, Mexborough, pleaded guilty to violent disorder at Sheffield Magistrates' Court on 17 August. He is due to appear before Sheffield Crown Court on 23 August for sentencing. Photo: National World

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24. Michael Woods

Michael Woods, 64, of Ainsdale Avenue, Goldthorpe, Barnsley, pleaded guilty to violent disorder at Sheffield Magistrates' Court on 19 August. He is due to appear before Sheffield Crown Court on 23 August for sentencing. Photo: National World

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