St Johnstone v Hibernian disorder probe results in ten more charges

Police Scotland and the British Transport Police have charged ten more individuals following fan disorder during the Scottish Premiership match between St Johnstone and Hibernian on September 6. Violence originally broke out in the car park at McDiarmid Park before spreading into the stadium and continuing after the fixture. In total, 12 people have now faced charges related to various offenses linked to the incident.

The latest actions follow an earlier arrest of two individuals aged 17 and 24. The newest group charged consists of five men aged 18 to 25 and five male youths, with all 12 individuals set to be reported to the Procurator Fiscal and youth justice authorities. On the pitch, St Johnstone won the match 2-1 courtesy of a first-half brace from Josh Fowler.