Serious episodes took place on Saturday afternoon on the stadium “Andreas Canistras»In Patras, shortly after the end of his final Achaia Amateur Cup between Mars Patras and the Panayialiou. The match ended with a 1-0 lead in the “reds” of Patras, but the atmosphere quickly escaped the sports context.
Out of Control The situation after the match is expired
According to eyewitnesses, a portion of Panayialio fans allegedly threw bottles to the side of Patriotic fans after the end of the game. The tension escalated quickly, causing the police to intervene immediately.
Five arrests and complaints about beatings
Police made five arrests of fans of the Aigio team. Among them a married couple, with the man complaining that he was temporarily lost consciousness during the arrest and asked to be taken to the hospital for medical attention. However, as it is reported, his request was not accepted.
Attending outside the Police Department were relatives of the detainees and their lawyer, who is reportedly preparing a complaint about police violence.
“They hit us with a club,” the young arrested say
Young detainees complained that they were beaten upon their sinking, showing signs on their backs and other parts of their bodies from MAT club hits. The images circulating are concerned and are expected to be examined by the competent authorities.
The next day: Reactions and announcements
The incident has caused a strong upheaval in the local community and official positions are expected by both the Achaia EPS and the administrations of the two teams, as well as the police authorities.