Hibs v Rangers: Man arrested for using smoke machine at Easter Road

A man has been charged for using a smoke machine during the Scottish Premiership clash between Hibs and Rangers at Easter Road.
By The Newsroom
Published 20th Dec 2018, 11:50 BST
Updated 20th Dec 2018, 11:56 BST

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A general view of the Hibernian and Rangers fans at Easter Road. Picture: SNSA general view of the Hibernian and Rangers fans at Easter Road. Picture: SNS
A general view of the Hibernian and Rangers fans at Easter Road. Picture: SNS

The 19-year-old allegedly used the device within the stadium on Wednesday night and was subsequently arrested.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We arrested and charged a 19-year-old male during the Hibs v Rangers football match last night following the use of a smoke making device within the stadium.

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“All circumstances have been reported to the Procurator Fiscal.”

Neil Lennon’s side held on to claim a 0-0 draw with Steven Gerrard’s Rangers.

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