Arrests were made at Goodison Park after the use of flares at the Everton Vs Crystal Palace game.
Merseyside police confirmed that four men were detained by officers after incidents involving pyrotechnics at the ground and fans entering the pitch, on Thursday, May 19. Three men were arrested on suspicion of entering or attempting to enter a football ground while in possession of a flare, smoke bomb or firework and will attend for voluntary interview at a later date.
While another man was arrested for a breach of the peace and later de-arrested. Chief Inspector Andy Rankine said: "We’re grateful to the majority of fans who were well behaved and engaged with the Police and stewards at the match.
