Edinburgh Hearts Player Victim of 'Reckless Act' as Police Investigate Incident

Edinburgh Hearts player victim of 'reckless act' as police investigate incident

The incident took place during their dramatic Scottish Premiership clash with Dundee United on Sunday. The object was thrown during the match at Tannadice Stadium

Dundee United v Hearts: Police hunt for fan after Hearts player hit by lighter thrown from stands at Tannadice

Police are investigating after a Hearts player was hit by a lighter thrown from the stands during a match.

Lighter thrown at Hearts player during Dundee United clash as police launch probe

The object was thrown during the match at Tannadice Stadium, Dundee around 4.40pm on Sunday.

Police launch probe after Hearts player assaulted during Dundee United match

Police are searching for a football fan who threw a lighter at a Heart of Midlothian player during a match in Dundee on Sunday.

Witness appeal after Hearts players struck by lighter during Dundee Utd match

Police in Dundee are appealing for information following an assault during the Dundee United vs Hearts game at Tannadice Stadium yesterday. Around 4.40pm on Sunday, 10 August, 2025, a lighter was thrown from the George Fox stand and struck a Hearts player. He was not injured. Constable Matthew Boath said: “This was an unacceptable and […] The post Witness appeal after Hearts players struck by lighter during Dundee Utd match appeared first on The…

Police investigating after lighter thrown at Hearts player during match

The player was hit during the match at Tannadice Stadium on Sunday.