Teens Arrested for Fireworks and Assault at Scottish Football Match

Police are asking for help. They’re investigating incidents at a football game. The game was Dunfermline vs. Raith Rovers. It happened February 1st at East End Park. Some people set off fireworks, and objects were thrown onto the field.

Officers arrested some teenage boys, some as young as thirteen. These boys were arrested for assault and firework use. One thirteen-year-old faces charges relating to attacking police and possessing fireworks. Also, a sixteen-year-old got arrested.

Two other thirteen-year-olds were charged, too. All three faced charges for firework offenses. Reports went to the proper authorities. Now, police need your help.

Did you see anything at the game? Do you know anything about these crimes? Police want to hear from you. Police Chief Christopher Dow spoke, saying they are reviewing CCTV footage and working with the football club to find everyone involved.

Football games must be safe, as players and fans deserve this. The police won’t tolerate dangerous acts. If you saw anything, contact the police and check your phone for pictures or videos. Share anything useful with them.

The chief thanked the well-behaved fans and assured them of continued safety efforts. The police will keep working with partners to keep everyone safe, wanting minimal disruption, and they work hard at this every game.