Darlington Police are hoping to speak to a man in connection with violent scenes during the riots in town earlier this year.

They have released three pictures of the man they would like to speak to about the events of Monday, August 5.

A Darlington Police spokesperson said: "We would like to speak to him in connection with violent disorder in Darlington on the evening of Monday, August 5.

(Image: Darlington Police)

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"We appreciate the images are not great quality, but we hope that someone may recognise him and get in touch.

"Call us on 101, quoting crime reference number CRI00562188, or use the live chat function on our website.

"Information can also be submitted anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, or via their website at www.crimestoppers-org.uk."