Masked children as young as 12 have been reportedly arming themselves with weapons and intimidating delivery drivers in the early hours of the morning.
Forth Valley Police say they have received a number of complaints in relation to “youth-related disorder” in the Hillfoots – with youths between the ages of 12 and 15 reportedly brandishing weapons and harassing delivery drivers.
In a statement on social media, they said: “Youths aged 12 to 15 have been reported wearing masks, arming themselves with weapons and intimidating workers making local deliveries in these areas.” “There is a legal responsibility on parents/guardians to ensure children in their care are not exposed in a manner likely to cause harm.Ewart McAuslane, treasurer of Tillicoultry, Coalsnaughton and Devonside Community Council, says that the problem with youth disorder has been a common issue in the area for a number of years.
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