Glasgow marches - man arrested after police officer injured by pyrotechnic

A 32-year-old man will appear in court this week.

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Magdalene Dalziel

15:34, 14 SEP 2019
Updated15:35, 14 SEP 2019

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A man has been arrested in connection with an assault on a police officer during an Irish Unity march and counter-protest.

The officer was injured during the incident, which happened in Glasgow city centre last week.

A pyrotechnic was thrown in Clyde Street, which resulted in the officer being injured.

A police spokesperson said: "A 32-year-old-man has been arrested and charged in connection with an incident in which a police officer was injured after being hit by a pyrotechnic thrown in Clyde Street, Glasgow."

The man will appear in court this week.

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