Police seek a fairer playing field

Police chiefs this week called on football clubs to make a 'fair contribution' to the cost of policing big matches.

Police chiefs this week called on football clubs to make a ‘fair contribution' to the cost of policing big matches.

A report by the Association of Chief Police Officers highlighted sizable increases in crime and disorder around football grounds when matches take place.

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