Parents Asked to Prevent Young People From Becoming Involved in Pre-Arranged Fights Between Rival Football Supporters

Parents asked to prevent young people from becoming involved in pre-arranged fights between rival football supporters

Police are aware of online communication between rival groups of local football supporters challenging each other to pre-arranged fights.

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‘If detected by police, they will face consequences that can be far-reaching and can seriously impact on their future opportunities for work and travel.’

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PSNI warns football supporters over pre-arranged fights organised online

Police have warned that football supporters who arrange violent confrontations online could face consequences affecting their future employment and ability to travel. The Police Service of Northern Ireland said it had become aware of online communications between rival groups challenging each other to pre-arranged fights following a number of recent incidents. Parents urged to monitor social media PSNI Football Co-ordinator Inspector Gary McCull…