He will appear in court at a later date.
Anti-migrant in an earlier protest outside the Cladhan Hotel this month(Image: Getty Images)
A man has been arrested and charged following an anti-immigration protest outside a hotel in Falkirk.
The 63-year-old was charged in connection with threatening and abusive behaviour during the demonstration outside the Cladhan Hotel on Saturday afternoon.
He will appear in court at a later date.
Dozens of people gathered outside the premises, which is housing asylum seekers, to take part in the activity.
The protest, organised by Save Our Future & Our Kids Futures, started outside the Cladhan Hotel, with counter protesters from Stand Up to Racism Scotland also in attendance.
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It was the latest demonstration held in recent weeks by Save Our Future and Our Kids Futures, which said on Facebook that it reflects the “genuine concerns” of residents.
A counter-protest organised by Stand Up To Racism and other groups gathered outside the hotel, while the anti-immigration demonstration was on the opposite side of the road.
Councillors from Reform UK were spotted in attendance alongside members of Patriotic Alternative.
The group were seen with a saltire flag and a blue and red flag bearing the slogan ‘Secure our Borders’.
They sang: “Oh, Tommy, Tommy! Tommy, Tommy, Tommy, Tommy Robinson!”
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 63-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with threatening and abusive behaviour following a protest on Kemper Avenue in Falkirk on Saturday, 13 September, 2025.
“He has been released on undertaking to appear in court at a later date.”