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Man Acquitted After Seat Theft Attempt at Everton

10/3/2025

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Stephen Allinson was banned from Everton's new stadium after attempting to steal seats at Goodison Park.
The incident occurred during a May 3 match against Ipswich Town.
He faced charges of attempted theft and criminal damage, but the case was dropped.
On October 1, he appeared at Liverpool Crown Court, denied the charges, and not guilty verdicts were recorded.

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Story summary

Stephen Allinson was banned from Everton's new stadium after attempting to steal seats at Goodison Park.
The incident occurred during a May 3 match against Ipswich Town.
He faced charges of attempted theft and criminal damage, but the case was dropped.
On October 1, he appeared at Liverpool Crown Court, denied the charges, and not guilty verdicts were recorded.