Police were told night before Dover unrest that far-right agitators had converged on village

Police were told night before Dover unrest that far-right agitators had converged on village

The night before disturbances erupted in Dover, Kent police were alerted that far‑right activists had gathered in the area. The warning came after witnesses heard the group in a local pub bragging about plans to attack Muslims in the town. Authorities said the information was passed to officers ahead of the unrest, prompting heightened vigilance.