Three charged over disorder at Ibrox after Old Firm clash

Police attended the stadium after fireworks and flares were set off on January 2 after Rangers' win against Celtic.

Three charged over disorder at Ibrox after Old Firm clash SNS Group

Three men have been charged over disorder outside Ibrox on the day of the Old Firm clash.

Police attended the stadium after fireworks and flares were set off on January 2 after Rangers’ win against Celtic.

A 26-year-old and a 22-year-old have been arrested and charged in connection with anti-social behaviour and the misuse of fireworks and flares.

A 24-year-old man has also been arrested and charged in connection with making sectarian comments.

Officers say enquiries are continuing to identify others involved. 

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 26-year-old man and a 22-year-old man have been arrested and charged in connection with anti-social behaviour and the misuse of fireworks and flares outside Ibrox stadium on Saturday, January 2, 2021. 

“A 24-year-old man has also been arrested and charged in connection with making sectarian comments.

“Enquiries are continuing to identify others involved. 

“The men are due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court at a later date.

“A full report has been forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal.” 

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