Re-appeal For Witnesses To Football Violence

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Re-appeal For Witnesses To Football Violence

Police are re-issuing their appeal for witnesses following the disturbances that took place between Yeovil Town supporters and Cheltenham Town supporters on March 10.

It happened in North Street and an area near Portland Street in Cheltenham at around 2.30pm on Saturday March 10.

The total number of people arrested in connection with this incident is now 27; they have all been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

It was a busy Saturday afternoon when the disturbances took place and was witnessed by a number of members of the public.

Officers have spoken to some witnesses but believe there may be more people who saw what happened but haven't yet spoken to police.

If you have any information you should call police on 0845 090 1234 quoting incident 221 of the 10 March or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

Posted : 21/03/2007 23:35:44

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