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    Jun 15th 2016, 10:51 AM

    I can’t believe that that’s the best image available in this day and age…

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    Jun 15th 2016, 10:56 AM

    You are absolutely correct Andrea. Should be made to upgrade by the authorities. If that’s the best they can do and it’s acceptable I am never going to make a few euro !

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    Jun 15th 2016, 11:49 AM

    I know him, he was in a game on my old
    Commodore 64. Recognise those pixels anywhere

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    Jun 15th 2016, 11:13 AM

    CCTV is great, although it may be hard to recognise they guy, if you knew him he would be instantly recognisable. Hope the bigger is caught

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    Jun 15th 2016, 12:08 PM

    yeah but would a shitty photo like that stand up in court?

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    Jun 15th 2016, 7:01 PM

    Iv been on busses where 16 year old boys where violent and intimidating maybe this kid opened his gob to the wrong lad and got it shut for himself.

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    Jun 15th 2016, 2:29 PM

    Big man taking on a 16 year old, hope the lad is ok and the culprit is caught.

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    Jun 15th 2016, 5:26 PM

    I was expecting to see some cctv footage here!

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