The Police from Australia Ten men were charged Wednesday, in addition to three others indicted on Monday, for various crimes related to a violent invasion of a football field during an Australian league match last week in Melbournewhich left four injured, including a goalkeeper.
The ten new defendants, aged between 17 and 28, were charged with the crimes of disturbance of public order, violent disorder and interrupting a game, among other charges, according to a statement published today by the authorities .
All three defendants were last week indicted on similar charges.
The thirteen defendants must appear in the city court on February 27, indicating the police of Successwhose capital is Melbourne.
Officials have also identified five others involved who have been summoned for questioning about the incidents.
The Police They are continuing their investigation and expect to present “new charges in the coming days” for this violent attack that took place on Saturday night at the stadium. AAMI Park during the match between City of Melbourne and the Success in Melbourne, of the first division of Australian rules football.
That night, about 150 men rushed the field 22 minutes into the game, when the city won 1-0 in successafter fans lit more than 80 flares and threw them into the public or onto the grass.
In these violent acts, the doorman, cameraman and two security guards were injured.
The fans jumped onto the field and one of them attacked the goalkeeper of the Melbourne City Tom Glover with a metal bucket, causing a bloody cut on his right cheek.
The 23-year-old identified assailant and another accomplice have been banned for life from participating in any event related to this sport in the country, even as spectators, he said on Tuesday. football australiathe governing body of soccer in the ocean nation.
The City of Melbourne -who are playing at home- specified that their goalkeeper received several stitches and underwent a medical examination after the impact, while the Success in Melbourne He condemned those actions “which have no place in football”.
The match, which was suspended, was held amid tensions, after the sale of the rights to the grand final of the first division of the league to be held in the city of sydney in the next three years.
Source: La Verdad
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