Teenage boy arrested after ‘gang attack’

A 13-year-old boy has been arrested after an alleged gang attack in Fife left a man needing “significant treatment” to serious facial injuries.

The incident happened at about 10pm on Friday in Dick Crescent, Burntisland.

A 33-year-old man was approached and allegedly assaulted by a group of young men and women.

He was taken to the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy and later released. Officers believe the attack may have been filmed on phones.

A report will be submitted to the Children’s Reporter.

KINTYRE