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Edinburgh Live
4 days ago
- Sport
- Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Hearts player victim of 'reckless act' as police investigate incident
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info Get the latest Edinburgh Live breaking news on WhatsApp Police have launched a probe after a lighter was thrown at an Edinburgh Hearts player during a match. The incident took place during their dramatic Scottish Premiership clash with Dundee United on Sunday. The object was thrown during the match at Tannadice Stadium in Dundee around 4.40pm on Sunday, reports The Record. The lighter was launched from the George Fox Stand of the ground and struck a Hearts player. Police say he was not injured. Constable Matthew Boath said: 'This was an unacceptable and reckless act that could have resulted in injury. 'Our enquiries are ongoing into this incident, and I am asking anyone who was at the game or who saw what happened to get in touch with us.' Join Edinburgh Live's Whatsapp Community here and get the latest news sentstraight to your messages. Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting CR/0334326/25. Hearts grabbed a late winner in a 3-2 victory as Stuart Findlay scored in additional time sparking wild celebrations in the away end.
Daily Record
5 days ago
- Sport
- Daily Record
Lighter thrown at Hearts player during Dundee United clash as police launch probe
The object was thrown during the match at Tannadice Stadium, Dundee around 4.40pm on Sunday. Cops have launched an assault probe after a lighter was launched at a Hearts player during their dramatic Scottish Premiership clash with Dundee United on Sunday. The object was thrown during the match at Tannadice Stadium in Dundee around 4.40pm on Sunday. Hearts grabbed a late winner in a 3-2 victory as Stuart Findlay scored in additional time sparking wild celebrations in the away end. The lighter was launched from the George Fox Stand of the ground and struck a Hearts' player. Police say he was not injured. Officers have now launched a hunt for the fan who carried out the"reckless" act. Constable Matthew Boath said: 'Our enquiries are ongoing into this incident, and I am asking anyone who was at the game or who saw what happened to get in touch with us.' Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting CR/0334326/25.
Scotsman
23-06-2025
- Scotsman
Police in Dundee appeal for information after eight cars broken into overnight
Police are appealing for information after eight cars were broken into in the Lochee area of Dundee. Sign up to the daily Crime UK newsletter. All the latest crime news and trials from across the UK. Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Police are appealing for information after eight cars were broken into in Dundee. The incidents happened overnight in the Lochee area of the city in the early hours of Sunday morning. A number of small items were taken from the vehicles. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Constable Matthew Boath said: 'Enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who saw anything suspicious to contact us. 'We also ask anyone with private CCTV or dashcam footage of the area at the time to come forward.'
