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Karl Oyston: Police 'spoke to' Blackpool chairman over gun incident | Karl Oyston: Police 'spoke to' Blackpool chairman over gun incident |
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Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston has been spoken to by police about carrying a firearm outside the football club's stadium, the BBC understands. | Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston has been spoken to by police about carrying a firearm outside the football club's stadium, the BBC understands. |
Lancashire Police received a report of "an altercation" between two men outside the Bloomfield Road ground at about 11:30 BST on 25 June. | Lancashire Police received a report of "an altercation" between two men outside the Bloomfield Road ground at about 11:30 BST on 25 June. |
The firearm was not brandished or used to threaten anyone and "no criminal offences were committed", police said. | |
Blackpool FC said neither Mr Oyston, 48, nor the club would be commenting. | Blackpool FC said neither Mr Oyston, 48, nor the club would be commenting. |
Police said a 48-year-old man was "spoken to" about carrying a firearm in public. | Police said a 48-year-old man was "spoken to" about carrying a firearm in public. |
A spokesperson said the matter had been concluded. | A spokesperson said the matter had been concluded. |
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