Number of football fans arrested during Aberdeen v Hibs match 

Four males were arrested at Pittodrie stadium on Friday while a teen was arrested on George Street.

Number of football fans arrested following incidents in Aberdeen prior to Hibs match SNS Group

A number of football fans have been arrested during a match in Aberdeen.

Ahead of Aberdeen’s clash with Hibernian on Friday, four male fans aged between 15 and 25 were arrested at Pittodrie stadium over a number of offences. 

Three were released and are due to appear in court at a later date, while one was issued with a fixed penalty notice.

Meanwhile, a disturbance on George Street in the city led to a teenager being arrested. 

The 15-year-old boy was arrested in connection with being in possession of a pyrotechnic and is due to appear at a later date. 

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers are investigating following a disturbance on George Street, Aberdeen, which occurred around 6.30pm on Friday, 4 November, 2022. 

“Enquiries are ongoing to identify those involved and anyone with mobile phone footage is asked to contact the police.

“A 15-year-old male was arrested in connection with being in possession of a pyrotechnic. He was released and is due to appear at a later date.”

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