Overview

• A 12-year-old has been charged with possession of offensive weapons after an incident on St Ann Lane in Dundee, with police correcting earlier reports that listed her age as 14.
• Footage widely shared online showed a girl brandishing an axe and a large knife during a confrontation that drew intense reaction on social media.
• Police Scotland says inquiries, including CCTV review, found no evidence that the men in the video assaulted the girls or that they were predatory migrants.
• No adults have been arrested or charged, and the man filmed, identified as Fatos Ali Dumana, says he came to the UK legally from Bulgaria and denies any wrongdoing.
• Police have urged the public not to share misinformation as inquiries continue and the child is referred to the relevant authorities.