Man arrested for alleged racist tweet to football fans
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in the UK after allegedly posting a racist Twitter message before a Sky Bet Championship match.
Nottinghamshire Police said the suspect had been detained on suspicion of committing a racially-aggravated public order offence ahead of Nottingham Forest’s home fixture against Leicester on Wednesday night.
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