6 Apr 2025

Two arrested following 'disorder incidents' at Auckland FC match

7:53 pm on 6 April 2025
Auckland, New Zealand - December 24, 2020: Close up of a New Zealand police officer's uniform and badge

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Two people were arrested at Auckland FC football game for disorderly behaviour.

Police at Mount Smart Stadium said they dealt with "several disorder incidents" at yesterday's match that held Auckland FC to a draw against the Western Sydney Wanderers.

Two were arrested, one for disorder, and one for assault, but charges were only being considered regarding the assault.

No police staff were injured.

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