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15th September 2021
01:32pm BST

When the arrest took place in February, Chelsea had said: "We welcome today's arrest which shows that hateful messages shared on social media do have consequences.
https://twitter.com/chelseafc/status/1358785155037503488?lang=en"We continue to work closely with the police to support their investigations on this important issue."
Inspector Matt Ashmead from the Met Police's Central Football Unit said at the time: "This action proves that the internet is no safe refuge for trolls to target people with hateful, offensive or racist abuse.
"Online abuse is not victimless and we will look to identify those responsible and take action."
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