A man has been charged after a Hearts player was allegedly assaulted during a match.
Police launched an investigation after the player was hit by a lighter thrown from the stands at Tannadice during a match with Dundee United on Sunday, August 10.
The player was not injured in the incident.
Police said a 23-year-old man has now been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
He has been released on an undertaking to appear at court at a later date.
A report has been submitted to the procurator fiscal.
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