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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ellie Crabbe

Police officer who admitted to ‘tragedy chanting’ at football match is sacked

Essex Police headquarters in Chelmsford, Essex (Dominic Lipinski/PA) - (PA Archive)

A police officer who admitted to “tragedy chanting” at a Liverpool football match has been sacked and barred from policing, Essex Police said.

Sergeant Tyler Coppin, of Essex Police, previously pleaded guilty to the public order offence towards Liverpool fans at a Premier League match at Anfield against Chelsea last October 20.

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