Two arrested among three in hospital after disturbance involving 'hammer'

Emergency services were called to Windmill Road in Kirkcaldy around 11.30pm on Friday to a disturbance.

Two arrested among three in hospital after Kirkcaldy disturbance involving ‘hammer’iStock

Two men who have been arrested are among three in hospital after a disturbance allegedly involving a hammer in Fife.

Emergency services were called to Windmill Road in Kirkcaldy around 11.30pm on Friday to a disturbance.

Three men aged 53, 40, and 24 were taken to hospital for treatment.

Two of the men, the 24-year-old and 40-year-old, have been arrested in connection with assault.

It is understood a hammer was used during the incident.

Officers say enquiries are ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 11.30pm on Friday, October 17, 2025, we received a report of a disturbance in Windmill Road, Kirkcaldy.

“Emergency services attended and three men aged, 53, 40 and 24, were taken to hospital for treatment.

“The 40-year-old man and the 24-year-old man have been arrested in connection with assault and enquiries are ongoing.”

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