Reports on Luton football riot

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Reports on Luton football riot
refdoc October=1991

D8501871
Public order

Extensive report and comment on the rioting at Wednesday's
football match between Luton and Millwall; Bill Gray,
Bedfordshire Assistant Chief Constable, has admitted that too
few police officers were on duty; Prime Minister Margaret
Thatcher has demanded a report from the Football Association
within a week explaining how it intends to deal with football
violence.

Standard (Clos P) 85/03/14 p1,2,3; Guardian 85/03/15 p1, 3,22,26
; Times p4,36; Telegraph p1,3,15,34

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