Arrest made after reports that picture of football mascot who died had been displayed to mock Sunderland fans

A man has been charged with a public order offence after the image of football mascot Bradley Lowery was displayed during a match.

The six-year-old Sunderland fan, who struck up a close friendship with the team’s striker Jermain Defoe after being diagnosed with neuroblastoma, died in 2017 having helped raise more than £1m for charity.

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