Girls charged after fire set in Dundee McDonald's toilet
It happened yesterday morning
Three girls have been charged after a fire was set in the toilets at a McDonald's in Dundee.
It happened on Reform Street around 9am yesterday.
The children, aged between 11 and 12, will be reported to the Youth Justice Assessor.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Three girls, aged 11, 11 and 12 have been charged in connection with a wilful fire within the toilets at McDonald’s restaurant, Reform Street, Dundee at around 9am on Sunday, 2 February, 2025.
“They will be reported to the Youth Justice Assessor.”
Police Sergeant Rachel McQueen of the City Centre Policing Team said: “Fires can spread quickly and have serious consequences.
“They can pose a risk to life and cause extensive damage to property.”