Teenager charged after reports of man with air rifle on Dundee rooftop

A male youth has been charged after police were called to an incident in Dundee.

Following reports of a man on a roof with an air rifle, armed officers were dispatched to Broughty Ferry Road in the east of the city on Wednesday afternoon.

According to police, there were no reported injuries.

A 17-year-old male was arrested and charged.

A police spokesperson said: “Around 3.50pm on Wednesday, October 21, we received a report of a man on a roof on Broughty Ferry Road, Dundee with an air rifle.

“Local officers, along with firearms officers attended. There were no reports of any injuries.

“A 17-year-old male has been arrested and charged in connection with possessing an air rifle without a licence.”