Aftermath in Dundee after riot police were called to the Kirkton area of the city
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Aftermath in after riot police were called to the Kirkton area of Dundee yesterday eveningRiot police were called in after a group of youths blocked roads in Dundee with bonfires and hurled fireworks in the street.
The disorder began on Beauly Square in the Kirkton area at about 17:30 on Monday and continued for several hours.
Drivers were forced to turn back from the fires and a Police Scotland helicopter circled above the area.
Fireworks were thrown at the emergency services and one police officer suffered a minor injury.
There were reports of vehicles being hit with bricks and people jumping on car roofs.
The disorder began on Beauly Square in the Kirkton area at about 17:30 on Monday and continued for several hours.
Drivers were forced to turn back from the fires and a Police Scotland helicopter circled above the area.
Fireworks were thrown at the emergency services and one police officer suffered a minor injury.
There were reports of vehicles being hit with bricks and people jumping on car roofs.