Four charged after 'violence and disorder' breaks out following Hibs v Motherwell match

Police were called to reports of disorder in St Andrew's Square on Saturday.

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Three teenagers and a 22-year-old man have been charged after “violence and disorder” broke out in Edinburgh following a football match.

Police were called to St Andrew’s Square in the city centre following the Hibs v Motherwell match at Easter Road on Saturday.

Four males, aged 16, 17, 18 and 22, have been charged in connection with the disorder.

Two other people who were also arrested at the scene have been released without charge.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “All four males have been released on an undertaking and are due to appear in court at a later date.”

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