11 arrests at Norwich City for the illegal acts as suspected by the police 

11 arrests at Norwich City for the illegal acts as suspected by the police

All of the people arrested are still in police custody. The arrests occurred prior to, during, and following Norwich’s 1-0 victory and were made for a variety of offenses, including criminal damage, hurling an object, antisocial behavior, and firing off a smoke device.

More over 27,000 spectators attended the match at Carrow Road, including 2,020 traveling Ipswich Town supporters.As Ipswich supporters gathered at the ground, bottles were thrown between opposing groups of fans prior to kickoff.Roads were blocked and police cordons were erected around the stadium to ensure that spectators could safely return home after the game.

We are aware that both sets of supporters value this game greatly and want to support and cheer on their team, so I’m happy they did it in a lighthearted and positive manner.

“We always stated that our policing strategy would be cordial and equitable, and that we would target those whose actions jeopardized the safety or enjoyment of others.

“I want to thank everybody for their understanding and cooperation in helping us to ensure this match passed off safely.” The city was heavily policed both before and after the game.

According to senior commanders, it required months of preparation and involved officers from the British Transport Police, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire in addition to the Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service, the East of England Ambulance Service, two football teams, and Norfolk County Council.

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