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Spain: Special police unit confiscated flares from ultras of Rayo Vallecano.
Spain: Special police unit confiscated flares from ultras of Rayo Vallecano.
Early Saturday a dozens of police, with support of an police unit known as TEDAX (Explosive Artifacts Defuser Specialised Technicians) stormed a club house which belongs to members of Bukaneros, ultras group of Rayo Vallecano.
Reason: To confiscate pyrotechnics, mostly normal hand flares which are weekly used by supporters on football matches in Europe...
Nearly 200 supporters were detained for a few hours, which resulted in no support in the match against Levante earlier same day. Police, with help from the "explosive specialist unit", also confiscated around 400 items of pyrotechnics.
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In the past we have published several articles about fans of Rayo Vallecano protesting against modern football:
- Fans dressed as Guantanamo prisoners.
- Protest against TV controlled football league.
- Match postponed after sabotage done by supporters.