Shocking moment linesman punched to ground during football match in north Wales
Footage appears to show a man attacking a linesman during a football match in north Wales.
The incident is believed to have happened during a North Wales Coast West League Premier Division clash between Amlwch Town and Penrhyndeudraeth over the weekend.
A video, in which a man is seen punching the official, has been widely shared online.
“The North Wales Coast Football Association are aware of a video circulating on social media in relation to an incident at Amlwch Town FC,” a statement from the NWCFA, shared on Wednesday 1 May, read.
Their statement added that the police are currently investigating the incident and that it will also be investigated by the NWCFA “on conclusion of the police investigation”.
In a statement provided to The Independent, North Wales Police confirmed that no arrests have been made at this time.
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