Four teens arrested after fireworks thrown at police and ... - STV News
22 hours ago · Four teenagers have been arrested following Bonfire Night disorder in Edinburgh that saw fireworks and projectiles thrown at the public, police officers and buses. Police confirmed that further arrests have been made as part of their criminal investigation into the “significant” disorder on November 5. A 16-year-old male was charged on ...
Police make 19 arrests and warn more to come after ... - STV News
Nov 6, 2024 · Police clashed with groups of youths in parts of Edinburgh. FifeJammerLocations. Assistant chief constable Tim Mairs, gold commander for Operation Moonbeam, said: “Now that our Bonfire Night deployments have stood down, our investigation teams will begin reviewing all the evidence we obtained through body-worn video, air …
Bonfire Night disorder across Edinburgh - Sky News
Nov 6, 2024 · Large groups of youths have been throwing fireworks, bricks and bottles at police in Edinburgh, during a night of disorder across the city. Video posted online shows officers responding to Bonfire ...
Edinburgh Bonfire Night: Police vow to hunt down those …
Nov 6, 2024 · “In advance of Bonfire Night 2024, local policing teams across Scotland have worked diligently with local authority and third sector partners to make positive in-roads with communities and ...
Bonfire Night: Road closed after 'youths throw fireworks at ... - STV News
Nov 5, 2024 · Ahead of Bonfire Night, the Scottish Police Federation has been contacted for comment. What measures are in place to combat Bonfire Night disorder? As part of Operation Crackle, officers in Edinburgh revealed the city’s dispersal zones, which became enforceable from 2pm on Friday, November 1, until midnight on November 5.
Calls made for Edinburgh Bonfire Night yobs to get double …
Nov 4, 2024 · Calls have been made to double the maximum sentence for yobs who attack emergency service staff ahead of a "potentially dangerous" Bonfire Night. In 2023, riots broke out in Niddrie in Edinburgh with youths attacking police officers with pyrotechnics and rocks. Similar scenes were seen in Dundee and ...
Police petrol-bombed in Edinburgh Bonfire Night disorder - BBC News
Nov 6, 2023 · About 50 young people have clashed with riot police in Edinburgh with fireworks and petrol bombs being thrown directly at officers. Video footage from the Niddrie area of the city showed officers...
Bonfire Night disorder youths face petrol bomb charges
Nov 17, 2023 · Two 15-year-olds have been charged in connection with preparing petrol bombs and firing fireworks at police during the violent disorder in Edinburgh on Bonfire Night. Officers said the...
Bonfire Night violence was form of child abuse, says police chief
Nov 6, 2023 · About 50 young people clashed with riot police in Edinburgh on Bonfire night. There is clear evidence that adults orchestrated some of the attacks, says Assistant Chief Constable Tim Mairs....
Bonfire Night violence in Niddrie and Glasgow was ... - BBC
Nov 6, 2023 · Eight police officers have been injured in what police described as organised Bonfire Night clashes in Scotland. The most serious disorder took place in the Niddrie area of Edinburgh, where a...