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Police make Spurs fan wait in Y-word case

November 14, 2013 23:34

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Charlotte Oliver,

Charlotte Oliver

1 min read

A Tottenham Hotspur fan who was arrested last month in connection with chanting the word “Yid” must wait to find out if he will be charged.

The unnamed 51-year-old man was arrested on October 6 during Spurs’ home game against West Ham United.

According to the police, he was arrested for a “section five public order offence”, suggesting he behaved in an aggressive way that went beyond chanting the Y-word.

The man will was due to appear in court this week, but will now appear on November 16.

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