Two police officers injured by missile from feuding fans prior to Rangers vs. Motherwell clash

Two law enforcement officials have been injured after a missile was thrown in direction of a police van forward of the Rangers vs. Motherwell conflict in Glasgow on Sunday.

Emergency companies attended a "disturbance" at Govan Cross in the metropolis, near Ibrox stadium, at round 2.30pm on February 27.

It got here forward of the SPFL Premiership match at Ibrox, half an hour earlier than the 3pm kick-off.

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The officers - one male and one feminine - sustained minor cuts on account of a missile being launched.

The solar roof of a police van was additionally smashed throughout the incident.

Police confirmed a 23-year-old man was arrested and charged in reference to the incident whereas enquiries stay ongoing.

A spokesman for Police Scotland mentioned: "Round 2.30pm on Sunday, February 27, 2022, police had been known as to a disturbance at Govan Cross, Glasgow.

"A 23-year-old man was arrested and charged following the incident. He was launched on an Endeavor to look at courtroom at a later date.

"Through the disturbance a police van was broken after a missile was thrown on the car ensuing within the sunroof smashing.

"One male and one feminine officer sustained minor cuts in consequence. Enquiries into the incident are ongoing."

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