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MUTUAL.
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S E M I FINAL..
At
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hours
0600
on
v QRKSHI RE
POLICE
LIVERPOOL
Saturday
V~- N O T T I N G H r ^ f O R R E S T
13th
I
ui.ity at ths stables Gresnhj.
contingent
r ft C u p
to
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u as
1989
sy.a t c h
150489 5,
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made
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w ere
a n d
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o t h e r
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a
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POL
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DAVI ES
pag,::
s s 19
i owa ra s v,h s g ro u n d I u r n s t :i1e %.
H
,t f a n s re s poncied t a o u r r e q u e s t s ,
wrule othsr-s needed to be t-oic two or I n f e e
drinking
times,
Fans who were
told to stop ana put the cans down which they did.POL
P C i y ^ f and I ri'.ads sys t evnat i c sweeps along each pavement
in turn,
moving fans towards the turnstijlre-fs^ The area we covered was between
the turns til es
i Leppings
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L.n
ira-f'f ic
.Lights
a/
taiciiDarn
All L iver po o 3. s u p p o r t s r s a p p ro a t;h ed f ra m C a t ch a a r n L n co r*t ra ry
to our briefing,.
However?
as we cleaned an area of fans it was
immediately filled ny arriving
supporters.
Leppings Ln were we.il behaved..
Liverpool
supporters
in
1 only had cause to speak with one
s a p p o r t e r r e g a rd i n g h i s b e h a v io u r .
the situation out.drTbe the
;*e
w
1•.i
aras the tarns11is area
?I f-j
w a 1 1 in Le pping s L n using
long the
was joined
pavement
I beckoned POL PC
nd assist,,
jW-H
“1"he
a rea
im m e d
a t e .s.y
p e o pi.e, o n l y
the
Tne
Leppings
noise
hearing
In
any
radio
heads
n
f ro n t
and
Ln
message
the
tu
shou_>. a e r s
of
was
of
very
from
the
oud
tirr-e
<~
n s1
the
ana
I
1
ie
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was
peop...e
I am
took
c r arr>m e d
could
unable
part
in
to
fu 11
o e
0f
seen.
recall
setting
up
the
....o r"d o n «
The people we were no 1ding Daok with the coraon seemed to have only
one ain'i whi cn was to get
into the ground at any cost.
They were,
both.
PAGE
S319
i ng
commu m
were
and
c a e wi
crawling
join
the
to
reason
to
the
to
the
cordon
I
the
Liverpool
terraces
was
then
PCI. P C
coraon
n
wall.
fans
to
in
w ito
I thee
if
turnstiles
w e r e jpPosed
and
t ur ns t i 1 ejp'
out ^ h e y
<h e i r
We
G h o r 1 1y
to,# merge
from
a
carried
injured
were
the
and
like
?R a g
bypass
ears.
crowd
in
at
a
the
tannoy
those
f^LUNT';
I took
the
two
gate
out,
with
opvious
themjpere
At
at
on
,o
the
thin.
the
my
the
horse
appealing
back
of
front,,
I
Constables ,
c 1o s e
the
t u r n s t i l e s , the
t u r ns 1 1 I es
that
dead,,
D o l l s ’ a n # appeared
the
to
many
As
of
they
have
no
Many
them
were
of
were
carried
feeling
in
1 im o s .
tnen
went
out
into
.....eppings i V w h e r s
we
remained
returned
1£-30
to
hourjjrwe
until
we r e
Niag;
were
stood
down
and
returned
to
to
peo p 1 e
corner,,
Pe r i rne t e r u n 1 1 i we
and
of
it
t i ^ 1h o r s e s ’ h i n d q u a r t e r s
i.1 os ed jS'he
was
to
ground
o i Jerraost
situateci * r o a n d
it
of
began
the
pressure
up
f r o rr=
fiac K
time
between
at
POL
stooa
impossible
brought
some
centre
time
cordon
Aiyfnspector
After
and
we
I^ f a s
t h otT t o m o v e
get
the
an s
the
Land J j^ tT a r w a s
o rwa ra a r m
af t e r w e
some
to
to
the
vo:i. ce
H A N D ■■•DA f 1E S , alon,y; w i t h
;■■■A i...
Lru
se r i u u j f l y
nea-'d
an^relievs
POi
a.
one
back
Le ppij^'s
w e t y being
pass
POSINS'
order
through
move
by
in y
A
effect,
pus h i
instructed
of
turnstile..
deaf
stop
on
them
do
n y
to
GRUNNILL,
started
on
tr.itH.le
fans
the
•:::r
taking
to
in
top
Addresfe^^^rbmsnt.
t he
fell
l"-
crowd..
Public
turnstiles
t he
the
al
legs
of
in o rd e r
pusny
snoux
front
was
allowed
all
horses‘
pleas
permitted
oridge
the
the
with
His
the
were
and
do
c o m m u n i ca t e
Supporters
and
had
people
fitted
turnstiles.
that
were
crowd
main
cordon
seemed
to
vhern
between
with
a i ^ e in p t e d
the
n
and
Niagra,,
we
were
s t oo d d o w n
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S819
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S t a t e s :Further to my recollection dated 20th April
1989 (200489),,
concerning
the Hillsborough disaster.
I have today been shown by Detective
^ in
Superintendent TAYLOR of the West Midlands Police the copy of a video
reference MAP9 which includes an incident at the Leppings Lane
turnstiles at counter
1147 where a mounted officer appears to be
striking out at supporters.
I did not witness t
I do not recognise the officer
involved as PC
ent.
of South
Yorkshire Police.
I did not witness any similar
Leppings Lane.
incidents
involving a mounted officer
in
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