Man in his 40s is arrested after 'dressing up as Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi for Halloween and posting it on Facebook'
Daily MailA man in his 40s has been arrested after allegedly dressing up as Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi for Halloween and posting it on Facebook. Pictures posted by David Wootton show him wearing an Arabic-style headdress, with the slogan 'I love Ariana Grande' on his T-shirt, and carrying a rucksack with 'Boom' and 'TNT' written on the front. David Wootton posted photos of himself wearing an Arabic-style headdress and T-shirt with 'I love you Ariana Grande' handwritten across it in marker pen were Wootton also posted a photo on Facebook of a black rucksack with the words 'Boom' and 'TNT' written on it In a statement, the force said: 'North Yorkshire Police can confirm that a man has been arrested after the force received complaints about a man wearing an offensive costume on social media, depicting murderer, Salman Abedi who killed 22 people at Manchester Arena. 'The man, who is aged in his 40s, was arrested on 1 November on suspicion of a number of offences including using a public communication network to send offensive messages.'
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