A shrug of the shoulders? Why football fans should speak up about bad policing

9th December 2017Former Chief Superintendent Owen West

Arrests of football fans have fallen by 14% according to recent figures - but the numbers don't tell the whole story. Anecdotal evidence suggests that fans still face confrontational policing and aggressive stewarding at matches. Chief Supt. Owen West calls for clubs, fans and police forces to come together to change the match day dynamic.

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A shrug of the shoulders? Why football fans should speak up about bad policing

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