Three arrested after public targeted with paintball pellets

On Saturday, police responded to several incidents in Dundee after people were struck by the pellets.

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Three men have been arrested and charged after members of the public were hit with paintball pellets in Dundee

On Saturday evening, police responded to several incidents in the Hilltown area of the city after people were struck by the pellets. 

No-one was seriously injured following the attacks.

Three men aged 18, 27 and 28 have been arrested and charged in connection with the incidents. 

They will appear from police custody at Dundee Sheriff Court on Monday.

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