Authorities Seek to Identify Individuals Involved in Chesterfield FC Pitch Invasion and Disorder
Officers investigating an incident of pitch invasion and disorder during the Chesterfield FC versus Oldham Athletic match in August have released additional images of individuals they are eager to identify in connection with the incident.
The incident unfolded on Saturday, August 19, at the SMH Group Stadium, casting a shadow over what should have been a day of sportsmanship and competition. Reports from the day suggest that a small group of spectators within the stadium engaged in fighting, while a pitch invasion took place. Additionally, an incident occurred in which a goalkeeper was pushed, escalating the chaos.
In their relentless pursuit of justice and to ensure such incidents are not repeated, authorities are working closely with Greater Manchester Police in an ongoing investigation.
The public’s assistance is instrumental in identifying the individuals featured in the released images. To aid in this process, authorities have provided specific details on how to report information.
If you recognize any of the individuals depicted in the images, please contact the police, quoting reference 23*523339, and provide the corresponding number associated with the image. Notably, number 8 is missing from the provided set of images.
There are multiple avenues to reach out to the authorities. You can use the crime reporting tools available on the Derbyshire Constabulary’s website, utilizing their online contact form. Alternatively, you can send a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page or contact their contact center via X at @DerPolContact. For those who prefer direct communication, you can dial 101.
Should you wish to maintain your anonymity, consider contacting the independent charity CrimeStoppers at 0800 555 111 or visiting their website. Information provided through CrimeStoppers is handled with utmost confidentiality.
By coming forward with any information, you contribute to maintaining the integrity and sportsmanship of future sporting events. Your cooperation in this matter is highly valued by the authorities and the broader community.
