their first shout was to hartlepool. a few hundred people in front of us and just six cops and a sergeant. there was missiles getting thrown, which were bricks, and we were just met withjust carnage, basically. it was a strange feeling. it was a mixture of not... a bit of fear, a bit of... just the unknown. you mentioned it was kids were involved. i mean, that in itself must be pretty shocking to see. there was just a line of what i'd say children — children, i'd say primary school age, in front of us, and they were picking anything they could go... adults were handing them bricks and they were throwing them at us. the adults behind were picking the heavier objects up and they were throwing them over the children's heads. it was like concrete and stones all mixed together, and it got thrown over the over the children and just exploded in front of my shield on the floor. keep coming, keep coming, keep coming! a big chunk of it came under my shield and took my leg out and hit us straight on the shin. i believe that if i di