Latest statement re football fans gathering in Glasgow City Centre

Chief Superintendent Mark Sutherland, Divisional Commander for Greater Glasgow Division, said:

“We are continuing to police the ongoing gathering of football supporters in George Square today (Sunday, 7 March, 2021).

“Officers have continued to move to enforcement where appropriate with a number of further arrests and additional fixed penalty notices for breaches of the coronavirus restrictions, minor incidents of disorder and the use of pyrotechnic devices.

“We are now asking people to disperse and make their way home. For those not in attendance, please do not make your way to Glasgow City Centre.

“People should consider the public health impact of this gathering. For more information on the latest coronavirus guidelines please visit the Scottish Government website.”

https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-stay-at-home-guidance/

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Latest statement re football fans gathering in Glasgow City Centre

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