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Police officer sacked for hitting football fan during arrest outside stadium

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West Midlands Police officer, PC Richard Mannox, has been sacked for hitting a football fan during an arrest outside a stadium. Mannox, was dismissed for using excessive force during the arrest of a Barrow fan, Edward Papas, after a match at Walsall’s Bescot Stadium on March 4th, 2023. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation found that Mannox pushed and struck Papas in the face, using unreasonable force, and acted aggressi…
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Fan Banter broke the news in on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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