Hunt for suspects as man charged over disorder before Hibs v Aberdeen

Officers were made aware of disorder around 6.50pm on Tuesday in the Albion Road area of Edinburgh ahead of the game at Easter Road.

Hunt for suspects as man charged over disorder before Hibs vs AberdeenSNS Group

Police are hunting for more suspects as a man was charged following disorder before Hibs’ match against Aberdeen.

Officers were made aware of disorder around 6.50pm on Tuesday in the Albion Road area of Edinburgh ahead of the game at Easter Road.

A 26-year-old man was arrested for behaving in a threatening and abusive manner. He will appear at court at a later date.

Officers say an investigation is under way to identify further individuals involved in the disturbance.

A 20-year-old man was also arrested during the match in connection with a pitch invasion at the Edinburgh derby on Saturday, December 27, 2025. 

He was charged and will appear in court at a later date.

Anyone with information or concerns can approach officers or call 101, quoting incident number 1861 of Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

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