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We are the Force Football Unit, West Midlands Police. This account is to provide info & updates for West Bromwich Albion. Your club contact is PC Dave Mapp

Birmingham, England
Joined February 2011
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 months
Chin up….. @Wolves_WMP
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
2 years
@WBA fans who attended @Boro last Saturday. The offender who threw the pyro that was discharged and thrown onto the pitch in the second half was identified and reported for the offence. They will attend court soon and explain their actions. Updates to follow #baggies #wba
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
9 months
We’re looking forward to the 4th Round FA Cup match at the Hawthorns on Sunday between @WBA and @Wolves We’re hoping it’s going to be a great day for everyone! ⚽️🥅⚽️🥅⚽️
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Afternoon testing of the WMP Drone @dronesWMP at @WBA in preparation for Saturday’s fixture. Excellent bit of kit and all financed via the Proceeds of Crime Act #poca
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
9 months
#POWERS | We're using #Section60 stop & search powers across the whole of the #BlackCountry and #Handsworth between 7am and 11pm tomorrow as we aim to ensure the @WBA v @Wolves 4th Round FA Cup match at the #Hawthorns is an enjoyable day for everyone attending the game.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
2 years
@WBA fans cast your mind back to the issues we had at Millwall away (Millwall v Wba 29.01.22) A male appeared at Lewisham Mags today for throwing a missile during the game. Convicted at court, costs made + 3 year football banning order. #Baggies #WBAFC
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
PC Portman has worked in the football unit looking after @WBA fans for over 15yrs. He will end his 30yr career tomorrow after the @SouthamptonFC fixture. @SaintsfcCop
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
#AVFC fans pls note the following - no alcohol will be available throughout the game. However soft drinks along with Tea & coffee will be served at your request. Also there is no ‘fan Zone’ pre-match as this is midweek (normal procedure) enjoy ! @AVFCOfficial @AVFC_WMP
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 months
#WBA fans attending @stokecity today via rail, pls note there is no bus service before and after the fixture. Pls use the map below if walking… @WBA
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
We pay our full respects today for #WBAFC legend - Cyrille Regis. @WBA
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
All supporters attending @WBA v @NUFC for tonight’s FA Cup fixture at the Hawthorns. Middlemore Rd will be closed from 17:00hrs. This is to facilitate the parking of away coaches for the football fixture. Officers will be on hand to help with any queries. @EmiratesFACup
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
9 years
@WBAFCofficial At the Wba v Chelsea fixture some Albion supporters in the Smethwick End were singing “Chelsea rent boys” this is both
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
Just been presented with this by Merseyside police on my last visit for @LFC v @WBA #alwaysabaggie
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
3 years
Nice easy drive down the M5 for todays ‘must win’ fixture - @BristolCity v @WBA @SkyBetChamp pls RT and update the next few tweets 👍
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West Brom Albion Police
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
9 years
@AzakFeverAFC will be looking for you on Saturday.
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West Brom Albion Police
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West Brom Albion Police
7 years
@wba after almost 15 years working at the Albion, l can see them qualifying for Europe just as l retire.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
2 years
A gentle reminder to a very small minority attending @Boro today…
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West Brom Albion Police
3 years
@OfficialBHAFC fans looking for a pre-match drink near to the stadium, Royal Oak, Holyhead Rd, 5 min walk from stadium @SuspolBHAFC
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 months
@WBA fans attending @swfc today, pls note there are no away pubs within the immediate area of the ground (Hillsborough area) if drinking in the city centre use the Yellow Line Middlewood Tram and jump off at Leppings Lane 👍 #wba #baggies
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
8 years
@wba @stokecity wba v stoke 24,500 expected with stoke having sold their full allocation of 24,500.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
9 years
@WBAFCofficial offensive and insulting, anyone identified from CCTV or evidence gathering team will be arrested.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Another ‘no win’ for @WMPVillaFC last night I see. That points gap is only gonna get bigger #baggies
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West Brom Albion Police
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Fixture day has arrived, all DFO's waiting with anticipation..... @WMPFootballUnit @WMPCovFc @WMPBCFC @WMPWalsallFC and not forgetting @WMPVillaFC who are also still in the @EFL 😝
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
@Nathan_Rushton @WBA For the record a male in the away end was taken out and arrested for this offence. Pls DM if you can supply a witness statement. @WBA
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
3 years
@RobDorsettSky Great result and very positive message to send out to all social media users.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Just back from @pnefc v @WBA great day and brilliant support from the travelling baggies. Excellent behaviour by all, including... @PNEPolice
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
4 years
@WBA @Wolves_WMP @WMPVillaFC just checking you two are ok..... 👍😂
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
‘Those attending #BrentfordFC 🆚 #WBA on Saturday please bear in mind #ENGSCO 🏉 is taking place at #Twickenham at 1700hrs so the roads and rails will be busy.’ @WBA Albion fans pls note the above when leaving later with 3pts in your pocket 😉 @BrentfordFC @MPSBrentfordFC
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
3 years
We welcome @OfficialBHAFC for today’s 3rd round @EmiratesFACup fixture at the Hawthorns @WBA also not forgetting my colleague @SuspolBHAFC pls RT
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
PC Portman's last briefing completed
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West Brom Albion Police
4 years
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
Tonight see’s 6 individuals attend the programme who have recently been detained for football related offences. They have admitted the offence and shown interest in attending this 2 day course as part of their conditional caution. @FootballUnitWMP
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
The ‘Yellow Card Project’ will accommodate persons who have fallen foul of the law (most notably football related offences) first time offenders who we think can be steered away from further offending and a day out in court. @FootballUnitWMP
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West Brom Albion Police
5 months
M40 south now moving @WBA @SouthamptonFC
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West Brom Albion Police
5 years
The ground facilities will be open at the Hawthorns @WBA from 18:30hrs. Food & beverages will be available from this time. All @NUFC supporters will need to access the stadium via Middlemore Rd @NPNUFC pls RT
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
12 years
#wba #baggies #albion a couple of Albion fans have just turned up for a 3pm kick off
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
@WBA @baggies #albion last game for me tomorrow after 15 years at the Albion . Its been an honour to be associated with the club.
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West Brom Albion Police
3 years
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
#pnefc fans attending @WBA - There are limited pubs located near to the ground. Personally I would drink in Bham City Centre if travelling via the train and head over to the ground from 14:00hrs onwards. Plenty of choice and room in Bham. @PNEPolice @pnefc
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
8 years
@WBA #albion #baggies around 750 going up to Sunderland,6 coaches ,3 official,3 independent.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
To all supporters attending today’s fixture @WBA v @stokecity a drugs dog will be operating within the area. Pls say hello if passing @WMPDogs
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
Safe journey to all @WBA fans attending @LutonTown today. I’ll be out with my colleagues from @LutonFC_Police Enjoy your day. #baggies #wba
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
3 years
@WBA Get involved in this. 👍
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Big following for today’s away game @LaticsOfficial v @WBA over 3500+ making the journey. More info to follow later. Pls RT where possible. Safe journey #baggies #wba
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
Myself and @AVFC_WMP are due on BBC WM shortly covering the 2 play-off fixtures coming up. Tune in... also a swing ball game to help decide the outcome..!!
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
2 years
@Jamie_WBA05 @WBA @Boro Jamie, Hi, hope you’re well. Happy to discuss how it all works and explain it what we have in place to deter people from this and repeat offending. 👍
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Travelling to the Hawthorns by car - j1 of the M5, A41 - parking facilities as you approach. Expect delays due to road works. Allow plenty of time @Boro and safe journey also..!!
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West Brom Albion Police
3 years
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
@WBA away end tonight,hope it doesn't rain
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
The Fan zone will close from 14:30 tomorrow to encourage fans into the Grd where you can pay your respects to #CyrilleRegis @SouthamptonFC @SaintsfcCop @WBA
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
#AVFC fans attending @WBA tomorrow via train. Pls allow plenty of time and arrive at Snow Hill for 7pm onwards. Extra trains will be in place to support the expected increased numbers travelling over to the Hawthorns. @AVFCOfficial @AVFC_WMP
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
Travelling via car for the @WBA @BurnleyOfficial match. M5 junction 1 then 2 min drive towards the Hawthorns. Expect delays around the M5/M6 due to current road works. Plan alternative routes to avoid delays. Allow further travelling time pls @BurnleyFCPolice
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
3 years
Pls RT @MillwallFC @MPSMillwallFC Trains ‘Post-match’ from Hawthorns back into Bham Snow Hill are cancelled with the next available train being 18:18hrs. Pls look to utilise the metro post-match or alternative travel means. Expect delays.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
Also to note #WBAFC fans will see their football officer - PC Martin Portman conduct his last match before retiring from the force @WBA @WMPolice @SaintsfcCop
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
2 years
@Coventry_City fans attending @WBA via train, pls use Bham Snow Hill for your journey to the Hawthorns TS. Pls use Middlemore Rd using the ramp to enter the away section of the ground. @CCFC_WMP
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West Brom Albion Police
9 years
#EFC @everton @wbafcofficial Great game last night a great result for Everton ,can anyone explain the need to damage 32 seats after that.???
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West Brom Albion Police
5 months
@WBA fans attending @SouthamptonFC avoid M40 junctions 11 & 12 due to recent traffic accident. M40 south currently closed at this location.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
Helping out colleagues tonight. whilst both @WFC_WMP & @AVFC_WMP are off sunning themselves (don’t think together) myself and @BCFC_WMP are overseeing the local friendly btw @WFCOfficial v @AVFCOfficial
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
3 years
Safe journey to all @WBA fans travelling down to @afcbournemouth great to be back 👍
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
9 years
@AzakFeverAFC I suggest you identify yourself to a police officer on Saturday at the match and then you can make a complaint against me.
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West Brom Albion Police
4 years
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
Following the huge success of educational programmes aimed towards first time offenders, adults, juveniles.... @WBA safety team & myself are holding an educational evening tomorrow offering those who have found themselves in trouble for football related offences.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Safe journey to the 3k+ @WBA fans attending @OfficialBHAFC early start and roads are clear so far.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
8 years
@WBAFC_official #wba Albion fans were fantastic yesterday ,credit to their club
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West Brom Albion Police
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
Some moving tributes by supporters from a range of clubs #CyrilleRegis
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
9 years
@FootyCops @theposhofficial @PoshMatchLive @WeAreThePosh well done to P'boro - lively and on the whole well behaved fans credit to your club
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Back to normality today - we welcome my former club @Coventry_City and colleague @WMPCovFc to the Hawthorns @WBA #WBAFC #PUSB #baggies
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
@SwansOfficial fans attending @WBA via coach / mini bus, pls park in Middlemore Rd, M5 J1, 4th exit then head along Bham Rd passing the grd before turning right into Middlemore Rd. Access to the away section is via a ramp. @swp_scfc
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
#AVFC fans attending by coach - All coaches will be parked in Middlemore Rd. This gives you access to the ramp leading to the away area/turnstiles @AVFCOfficial @AVFC_WMP
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
9 months
@WBA @Wolves It includes all of #Wolverhampton #Walsall #Dudley #Sandwell and the B21 postcode. This means officers can stop & search people for weapons and insist face covering are removed without needing to explain why. Anyone intent on carrying anything to cause disorder should know this.
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West Brom Albion Police
9 months
@WBA @Wolves There will be large numbers of supporters travelling from across the Black Country and further afield to The Hawthorns and we are working with both clubs to make sure this happens smoothly and with as little disruption as possible to transport, pubs and bars, and local residents.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
After huge success and national praise from our very own ‘onside project’ we start tonight with a new educational programme aimed at adults appropriately titled .... ‘The Yellow Card Project’ @FootballUnitWMP @BCFC_WMP @AVFC_WMP @WFC_WMP @CCFC_WMP @Wolves_WMP @wmpfsig
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
8 years
@wba @dcfcofficial Wba v Derby County 24,000 expected with Derby having the whole of the Smethwick End 5,500 which is sold out.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
The 'Fan Zone' located next to the Hawthorns Football Stadium will be open from midday. Plenty to do, food, beverages and entertainment @WBA @QPR
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
2 years
Mid season decider tonight for @Coventry_City v @WBA working alongside @CCFC_WMP , safe journey to the impressive 4500 baggies fans heading to the @CBSArena later l. #Baggies #WBA
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
We also welcome @WMPVillaFC along with @WMPFootballUnit - @WMPBCFC and @WMPWalsallFC who are all working tonight’s fixture.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 months
We welcome @SouthamptonFC for the 1st leg play-off fixture at @WBA safe journey to all attending
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
3 years
@WBA Great result. 👏 @StuartWardWMP
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West Brom Albion Police
5 years
#AVFC fans travelling by car to the Hawthorns - @WBA plenty of parking facilities along the A41 leaving the M5 J1 @AVFCOfficial @AVFC_WMP
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
4 years
@WBA Some great comments on here and well deserved for such a top man. I knew him as a wolves spotter when he was a bobby. I then saw him more regularly at WBA where he controlled the cctv on match days. Always loved having that cheeky banter with hin at the half time period. RIP 👍
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West Brom Albion Police
8 years
@Stourbridgefc have a safe journey and come back with the right result.
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West Brom Albion Police
6 years
@Boro fans - Travelling to @WBA via rail - trains into Bham central, short walk to Snow Hill Station then onto 'The Hawthorns railway station'. 2-3 min walk from here to the Grd via Middlemore Road - facilities inside the Grd or Royal Oak PH.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
5 years
#AVFC fans attending @WBA tomorrow, if the game finishes on schedule extra trains will be available from 10pm onwards. Access down the ramp onto Middlemore Rd, Carlton Rd and then into the ‘new Disney style’ queuing system towards the Hawthorns TS. @AVFC_WMP @AVFCOfficial
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West Brom Albion Police
6 years
@PNEPolice You’ve all been warned..! @WBA
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West Brom Albion Police
5 years
#AVFC fans arriving at the Hawthorns TS tomorrow, exit the station onto Carlton Rd, Middlemore Rd which leads you to the ‘ramp’ taking you to the away area/turnstiles @AVFCOfficial @AVFC_WMP
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
@WMPFootballUnit @wba the Albion are playing in Spain,l did offer to go.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
8 years
@wbafcofficial @whufc_official Wba v West Ham 25,000 expected with West Ham having sold their full allocation of 2,700, have a good day.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
@LLuncoolJ @gemmadowneswba @WBA @FootballUnitWMP Gemma Hi, I will look into this and get in touch.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Safe journey to all @WBA attending @CPFC today. Travelling via train, pls remember Norwood junction station is closed today. Travel to Thornton Heath station from Victoria. @WBA
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West Brom Albion Police
5 years
#AVFC fans attending @WBA tomorrow, if the game goes to extra time and penalties please think ahead of your intended travel arrangements. Limited trains become available after 11pm from the Hawthorns to Bham area. Usual exit from the stadium is in place @AVFCOfficial @AVFC_WMP
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
10 years
@WBAFCofficial Anticpate 6,500 tickets for the Viila F.A.Cup fixture, what a draw.
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
#wba fans attending @NorwichCityFC for today’s @SkyBetChamp fixture - pubs to use - Prince of Wales & The Stadia. Enjoy the day and 3pts 😉 @WBA
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
6 years
Other items to note which are routine here at @WBA - alcohol served at half time along with smoking area outside the away area @MillwallFC @MPSMillwallFC
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
7 years
@WBA 1660 away fans , decent walkup
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@WBA_WMP
West Brom Albion Police
2 years
@WBA fans attending @htafc via the train network.. pls take note. The 2 trains post-match to Manchester have been cancelled. Pls make alternative plans. Safe journey 👍
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West Brom Albion Police
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