Yahoo News CCTV images released after 'off the ball violence' at Atherstone Ball Game 2024
Police have revealed CCTV images of men they want to speak to in relation to 'off the ball' violence at this year's Atherstone Ball Game. Officers say that they have taken a detailed review and analysis of footage from the annual game, which was held on February 13.
As a result, a Warwickshire Police spokesperson said: "Some individuals have been identified as alleged perpetrators of violence.
"We are looking to identify and talk to six men involved in off-ball violence at the Atherstone Ball Game."
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Police had previously warned that, this year, it would not tolerate the scenes that emerged last year which were caught on camera and went viral. Now they are asking the public for help to identify the six men.
"If you recognise any of the men pictured, contact us citing crime reference 23/23185/24 as soon as possible," the police spokesperson added.
Anyone with information is urged to go to the police's website here or call 101. Information can also be passed on anonymously by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
