Two arrested on suspicion of theft at Olympic football match

Date published: 07 August 2012


A man and a woman have been arrested over an allegation of theft during the USA versus Canada Olympic women's football match at Old Trafford - both are in police custody.

The woman, "purporting to be an accredited photographer", and the man, who was an accredited photographer, were arrested on suspicion of theft.

A police spokesman said officers believed the pair had entered the ground together and that inquiries were ongoing.

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