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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Paul McAuley

Liverpool's LGBT+ supporters group praise police’s crackdown on homophobic chants

Liverpool FC's LGBT+ supporter group have praised the recent crackdown on homophobic chants by Merseyside Police.

The force announced yesterday, Tuesday, January 24, three men were arrested for alleged homophobic chanting at Liverpool's match against Chelsea at Anfield.

The men, aged 23, 37, and 49, were arrested following three separate incidents in Anfield stadium and on Anfield Road on Saturday, January 21. They were arrested "on suspicion of homophobic intentional harassment alarm and distress".

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