Former Muratti striker fined for racial abuse and assault

Wednesday 28th September 2011, 2:57PM BST.

Paul Aitken (right) playing for Jersey against Dorset

A FORMER Murratti striker who shouted racial abuse at a bouncer before assaulting a police officer at the weekend was fined £1,250 by the Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

States labourer Paul Russell Aitken (27), of David Place, went into Platinum nightclub at about 11.30 pm last Saturday but two of his friends were barred, Centenier Paul Huelin told the court.

‘He returned to his friends and started shouting racial abuse to the door staff,’ said Centenier Huelin.

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