Newcastle’s Amar Dedic has bow and arrows seized by police
Northumbria Police seized the archery equipment after a public report, and officers said they found no threat to the public.
- On Wednesday, Northumbria Police stopped Newcastle defender Amar Dedic near Darras Hall after a public report of him carrying a bow and arrows, questioning the 24-year-old before allowing him to depart.
- Authorities dispatched at least six vehicles, including armed response units, to Harlow Hill reservoir following a public report of individuals with weapons, as UK law prohibits hunting animals with such equipment.
- Newcastle goalkeeper Mark Gillespie and former defender Paul Dummett arrived at the scene while police questioned Dedic, stopping to offer assistance while passing by purely by chance.
- Police seized the archery equipment, concluding it was intended for recreational use, and Newcastle United will not take disciplinary action against the £30million defender despite reports of internal sentiment viewing the conduct as naive.
- Dedic remains available for Saturday's Premier League match against Fulham, confirmed head coach Matthias Jaissle, as Newcastle sits 13th and seeks to halt a streak of four defeats in five matches.
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Newcastle defender Amar Dedic has been the focus of a police operation in northern England after he was spotted with a bow and arrow near a reservoir in Harlow Hill, Northumberland. The report was made shortly after 1.55pm on Wednesday, and at least six police cars were involved in the search, according to the Daily Mail. Marked and unmarked cars were sent to the area, with the officers believed to have included armed forces. Dedic and his frien…
SCAN SPORT - Armed view of an arc and arrows in the English campaign, Newcastle's central defender triggered the intervention of six police vehicles, before being released.
What seemed like a quiet walk ended up becoming a scene of police film. Amar Dedic, a footballer from Newcastle United, has starred in a situation of the most surreal after being seen walking with a bow and several arrows by a natural landscape of England. The image aroused so much concern among the neighbors that the ... Continue reading "Up to six patrol cars stop a Premier footballer for walking with a bow and several arrows"
The Newcastle side-right Amar Dedic was arrested on Wednesday after being flogged carrying a bow and arrows in a rural area of northern England. The Bosnian player was accompanied by a friend when the two were reported to the authorities, causing a police operation that mobilized six cars. According to the police, the double used the equipment for recreational purposes and did not pose a threat to the population. The occurrence was reported by t…
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