South Yorkshire man arrested over public disorder at football match

South Yorkshire Police have arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of public order offences relating to disorder at a football match.

The man is currently in police custody being questioned by officers, following his arrest this morning in Barnsley.

South Yorkshire Police have arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of public order offences relating to disorder at a football matchplaceholder image
South Yorkshire Police have arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of public order offences relating to disorder at a football match

He was arrested on suspicion of public order offences at last week's football match between Barnsley FC and Leeds United FC at Oakwell Stadium on Saturday, January 21.

A police spokesman said: "This is the fourth arrest in connection to the incident and more arrests will follow as South Yorkshire Police continue to work with both clubs and British Transport Police."

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