{"id":295771,"date":"2023-11-20T21:24:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T21:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=295771"},"modified":"2023-11-20T21:24:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T21:24:01","slug":"cctv-to-help-prosecute-man-who-allegedly-racially-abused-ugo-monye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/rugby-union\/cctv-to-help-prosecute-man-who-allegedly-racially-abused-ugo-monye\/","title":{"rendered":"CCTV to help prosecute man who allegedly racially abused Ugo Monye"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>CCTV to help prosecute man who allegedly racially abused Ugo Monye at Exeter after Premiership club hand over footage to police<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ugo Monye was subjected to &#8216;most blatant racism&#8217; he has heard from a fan<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Former England wing was covering Sunday&#8217;s match as a pundit with TNT Sports<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Police have launched an investigation and take allegation &#8216;extremely seriously&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Police <span>are expected to be able to prosecute the man who allegedly racially abused Ugo Monye, after the incident outside Sandy Park in Exeter on Sunday was seen on CCTV.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The suspect has been identified and one source told Mail Sport \u2018they know who he is\u2019. Those present claimed he had been a persistent \u2018nuisance\u2019 and \u2018attention-seeker\u2019, prior to his verbal attack on the ex-England wing, who is now a pundit.<\/p>\n<p>Footage of the flashpoint, which happened shortly after Exeter\u2019s Premiership win over Gloucester, has been sent by the Chiefs to the Devon &amp; Cornwall Constabulary.<\/p>\n<p>A police statement said: \u2018We take all reports of hate crime extremely seriously and will not tolerate this behaviour.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday evening, Monye posted on social media: \u2018Leaving Sandy Park and one supporter running through crowd starts shouting \u201cN***a, N***a\u201d. Disgraceful.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/19\/19\/77994227-0-image-a-43_1700422256873.jpg\" height=\"384\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Former England wing Ugo Monye was covering Sunday&#8217;s match as a pundit with TNT Sports<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/19\/20\/77995251-12768265-image-a-63_1700424547841.jpg\" height=\"180\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Not a single person said a word, challenged or even reported it. He walks off after a mild scuffle and fans are now telling me: \u201cWe\u2019re with you\u201d. B******s you\u2019re with me. \u2018You weren\u2019t with me when you saw and heard the most blatant racism I\u2019ve seen from a supporter at a live game. So fed up.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>There has been outrage in response to the episode and mass support for Monye from the rugby community and other sporting figures.<\/p>\n<p>It is the second time this season that a member of TNT Sports staff has been verbally abused at Sandy Park, after reporter Jenny Drummond was subjected to aggressive comments there in September.<\/p>\n<p>A Chiefs statement read: \u2018We have acted as quickly as possible to ensure this has been dealt with, following the advice of all appropriate authorities.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/19\/19\/77994237-0-image-a-44_1700422315262.jpg\" height=\"418\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Exeter are working closely with Devon &amp; Cornwall police following the incident on Sunday<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/rugbyunion\/article-12772177\/CCTV-help-prosecute-man-allegedly-racially-abused-Ugo-Monye-Exeter-Premiership-club-hand-footage-police.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>CCTV to help prosecute man who allegedly racially abused Ugo Monye at Exeter after Premiership club hand over footage to police Ugo Monye was subjected <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/rugby-union\/cctv-to-help-prosecute-man-who-allegedly-racially-abused-ugo-monye\/\" title=\"CCTV to help prosecute man who allegedly racially abused Ugo Monye\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":295770,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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