Policy

Two Arrested in the UK For Anti-Semitic Tweets

Were posted after a soccer game

|


Two men have been arrested for posting anti-Semitic tweets following Tottenham Hotspur's match with West Ham.

A 24-year-old man from Croydon and a 22-year-old man from Wiltshire posted the comments about Hitler and the gas chambers after the Premier League match on 6 October.

Both men were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of inciting racial hatred.

Another 48-year-old man, from Canning Town, was arrested on 5 December on suspicion of inciting racial hatred.