Police seek men following pitch incursion: Oakwell Football Stadium, Barnsley
(S71 - Wednesday, 1 July, 2009)

Pitch incursion at Oakwell Football Stadium Police in Barnsley make two arrests and now need your help identifying these 4 men.

An 18 year old man from Great Houghton has been charged with a public order offence and the assault of a police horse as the result of a police investigation into the Oakwell Football Stadium pitch incursion at the BFC v Wolves match, 25 April 2009.

Following a police appeal last week, a further 40-year-old man has been identified and charged with a public order offence and bailed until July 6th.

Barnsley police are now seeking the help of the general public in the identification of the other 4 suspects. (please see attached)

Sergeant David Lock who policed the game back in March said,

"These are clear images and I urge anyone who can help identify these men to come forward.

"The actions of a few can have wider implications on the club and the general enjoyment and safety of fans and this behaviour should not be tolerated by Barnsley folk.

"We are working closely with BFC to ensure that their true supporters can enjoy watching their team without public order offences and I ask that you work with us to achieve this."

If you recognise any of these suspects please do not hesitate to contact the Barnsley police on 01226 736030, quoting BX number 188/09.

Police Force: South Yorkshire

Address:
Oakwell Football Stadium
Grove Street
Barnsley
YORKSHIRE
S71