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Article: Pools join civic regalia hunt.
- Article from:
- Hartlepool Mail (Hartlepool, England)
- Article date:
- January 7, 2008
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FOOTBALL club bosses are offering a VIP day out to anyone who can help find the stolen civic chains.
The historic chains of office were snatched from Hartlepool Civic Centre over the New Year, and now Hartlepool United have stepped in to try and help find the valuable regalia.
Pools' chief executive Russ Green says the club will provide match-day hospitality for four guests at Victoria Park if any fans can pass on information which helps police recover the chains.
Mr Green said: "I think this is a dreadful crime, and it is one of those where the person who has taken them has clearly not realised the significance of what they have taken.
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