POLICE officers have released pictures of several men they want to speak to after disorder and racist abuse after a Hereford FC match.
Around 40 football fans were involved in disorder after a friendly between Hereford FC and Shrewsbury Town on Tuesday, July 20.
West Mercia Police said no arrests were made after disorder broke out around the Edgar Street stadium.
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But officers have now said they are "keen to identify several men who are responsible for both disorder and racially aggravated public order offences" after the match, which Hereford lost 2-1.
They shared pictures of five men they wanted to speak to.
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Sergeant Mark Jones said: “We would very much like to identify and speak to the men in the images captured on body warn cameras who we believe can help further our investigation.
“Please call me on 07971 634328 or visit our website and our tell us more section quoting incident number 337i of 20 July 2021.”
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