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Police have arrested a man after Stan Collymore had been subjected to racial abuse on social media platform Twitter. The former Liverpool striker reported the man to police yesterday, and he has since been arrested for the quotes.
Northumbria Police arrested a 21 year old man for further investigation.
A police spokesperson said: "Just after midnight police received a complaint of racist comments that had been made on Twitter. Officers are carrying out inquiries."
Written by Samuel Turnbull
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