Football Related Arrests

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From: Amanda Jacks

22 December 2009

Dear West Midlands Police,

The Home Office have today (22/12/09) released figures for Football
Related Arrests made over the 2008/2009 season.

Please advise how many of the arrests made by you during this
period lead to charges being brought.

Yours faithfully,

Amanda Jacks

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2009 concerning figures for football related arrests.

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