Source: Telegraph
Arsenal's Jack Wilshere arrested over 'fracas'
Wilshere, who came on as an 84th-minute substitute in Arsenal's 2-1 win over Blackburn, was arrested but released on bail. [LNB]The statement, issued by the Wasserman Media Group on behalf of the 18-year-old, went on to assert Wilshere was "unlikely" to face charges. [LNB] Related ArticlesStoke complain about Wenger's commentsBlackburn 1 Arsenal 2Wenger demands referee protectionSpurs play Arsenal in Carling CupAllardyce: Arsenal 'the dirtiest'Stoke to discipline BegovicThe statement read: "Jack Wilshere was arrested by police in the early hours following a fracas but was released on bail later. [LNB]"The police have made it very clear that he is an important witness to the incident and played the role of peacemaker and is unlikely to face any charges as a result. [LNB]"Jack has made it very clear he will co-operate fully with the police investigation." [LNB]Wilshere made his England debut in the friendly against Hungary earlier this month but was named in the Under-21 squad for the upcoming matches against Portugal on Sept 3 and Lithuania four days later. [LNB]With the senior side also facing Euro 2012 qualifiers against Bulgaria and Switzerland many had tipped him to retain his place in the full squad instead. [LNB]
