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06/09/2021
Investigation Launched Over 'Hate Crimes' At Football Match In Belfast
The PSNI have launched an investigation over allegations of “hate crimes” at a football match in Belfast on Friday, 03 September.
A man sustained cuts to his face when an object was thrown at him at around 9pm following the game at the Girdwood Community Hub.
A police spokesperson said: "Police also received further reports that a number of people had been subjected to sectarian abuse during the game.
"Investigations are ongoing into these incidents, which are being treated as hate crimes."
A man sustained cuts to his face when an object was thrown at him at around 9pm following the game at the Girdwood Community Hub.
A police spokesperson said: "Police also received further reports that a number of people had been subjected to sectarian abuse during the game.
"Investigations are ongoing into these incidents, which are being treated as hate crimes."
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