A man who was hit in the groin with a brick during the Southport riots was arrested after police recognised him from the ...

Brian Spencer, 40, was sentenced to two years and six months in prison after he pleaded guilty to violent disorder.

Spencer, of Lytham Road, Southport, was jailed for two years and six months after admitting violent disorder in Liverpool ...

Brian Spencer has been jailed for two years and six months after admitting violent disorder on 30 July. | ITV News Granada ...

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TRIBUTES have been paid to former St Helens Council leader and long-serving councillor Brian Spencer who has died.

A man seen in a viral video being hit in the groin with a brick during the summer’s Southport riots has been jailed. Brian ...

Brian Spencer was filmed gyrating his hips and taunting lines of riot police as they were pelted with stones and bricks A man who was hit in the groin with a brick during riots in Southport has ...

Brian Spencer was captured being hit in the groin with a brick in a video that went viral online (Merseyside Police/PA) A man seen in a viral video being hit in the groin with a brick during the ...

Brian Spencer was seen on the video clip gyrating his hips and taunting police lines as they were pelted with stones and bricks. But the 40-year-old is then hit by a wayward missile in the head ...