Arrest made after Shrewsbury Town footballer is racially abused
A man has been arrested by police after a footballer was racially abused during the Shrewsbury v Northampton match on Monday 2 January.
The 29 year old man from Northamptonshire was arrested after a steward allegedly heard him shouting abuse at Shrewsbury Town player Jermaine Grandison.
The were playing Northampton Town at the Greenhous Meadow ground when the incident occured.
The arrested man, who is suspected of carrying out a racially aggravated public order offence, has been released on police bail while further inquiries take place.
