Chickens Jailed After Blackburn Game

Two chickens were locked-up in police cells after Blackburn fans released them at during Sunday’s defeat against Stoke City at Ewood Park as a protest against their Indian poultry form owners Venky’s.

 A Lancashire Police spokesperson said: “A cockerel and a hen were released in the concourse in the Darwen End Stand. The chickens were then put in a police cell until they were collected after the game.”