Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
A further seven people have been arrested and charged in connection with bonfire night disorder in the Pollokshields area of Glasgow, taking the total to 43 across Scotland.
On Friday, 22 November, 2024, officers attended at six address in Pollokshields, Darnley and Paisley, as part of our ongoing investigations.
Two men, aged 19 and 24, a 39-year-old woman, two male youths, aged 14, and a further two male youths, aged 15 and 16, were arrested and charged in connection.
Local officers were supported by specialist colleagues from Operation Moonbeam and, alongside other emergency services, faced challenging scenes in Pollokshields with groups of youths targeting police officers, vehicles, and public property with projectiles, including fireworks and other items.
No officers were injured during this time, however, the incidents caused significant disruption and alarm to the public.
A criminal investigation was launched on Wednesday, 6 November, 2024.
Officers are continuing their enquiries and anyone with any information, or footage, can submit this via the Major Incident Public Portal ➡ mipp.police.uk/operation/SCOT24S16-PO1
A further seven people have been arrested and charged in connection with bonfire night disorder in the Pollokshields area of Glasgow, taking the total to 43 across Scotland.
On Friday, 22 November, 2024, officers attended at six address in Pollokshields, Darnley and Paisley, as part of our ongoing investigations.
Two men, aged 19 and 24, a 39-year-old woman, two male youths, aged 14, and a further two male youths, aged 15 and 16, were arrested and charged in connection.
Local officers were supported by specialist colleagues from Operation Moonbeam and, alongside other emergency services, faced challenging scenes in Pollokshields with groups of youths targeting police officers, vehicles, and public property with projectiles, including fireworks and other items.
No officers were injured during this time, however, the incidents caused significant disruption and alarm to the public.
A criminal investigation was launched on Wednesday, 6 November, 2024.
Officers are continuing their enquiries and anyone with any information, or footage, can submit this via the Major Incident Public Portal ➡ mipp.police.uk/operation/SCOT24S16-PO1
