Peterborough United fan charged with disorder offences around Huddersfield and Bristol City matches

A Posh fan has been charged with affray and a public order offence related to incidents around the recent Huddersfield and Bristol City home matches.

By Ben Jones

Published 1st Dec 2021, 17:17 BST

Updated 2nd Dec 2021, 09:27 BST

The offences took place on the dates of home matches against Huddersfield Town and Bristol City.

Ben Horrocks, 25, was arrested on 2 November at The Peacock public house in London Road in connection with using threatening behaviour towards a Huddersfield Town fan.

While in custody he was further arrested in connection with a disorder following a game against Bristol City on 2 October.

Yesterday (Tuesday 30 November), he was charged with affray as well as using threatening words or behaviour with intent to cause fear of or provoke violence.

Horrocks, of Hawksbill Way, Peterborough, has been bailed to appear at Peterborough Magistrates’ Court on January 14.