Three 14-year-old boys charged following disturbance at school

Three teenagers have been charged following a disturbance at an Edinburgh secondary school.

Emergency services were alerted to the incident within the city’s Broomhouse Road on Thursday morning.

Police attended and charged three 14-year-old boys in connection with the disturbance.

There were no reports of any injuries.

A spokesperson for the City of Edinburgh Council said the incident was “dealt with swiftly by staff”.

They added: “Support is being offered to any young people who require it.

“Police Scotland were in attendance and are carrying out enquiries.”

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers were called to reports of a disturbance on Broomhouse Road, Edinburgh, around 9.20am on Thursday.

“There were no reports of any injuries.

“Three 14-year-old male youths have been charged in connection.”

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