"SNS A man has been charged after a Hearts player was struck by a lighter during a match against Dundee United last month. The incident happened during the match Hearts won 3-2 at Tannadice on Sunday 10 August. An investigation was launched after a lighter was reported to have been thrown from the stands. Police Scotland said a 23-year-old man had now been arrested and charged in connection with alleged assault."
"He was released on an undertaking to appear in court at a later date."
A Hearts player was struck by a lighter thrown from the stands during the Dundee United match at Tannadice on Sunday 10 August, a fixture that finished 3-2 to Hearts. Police launched an investigation after reports that a lighter had been thrown from the crowd. A 23-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with alleged assault related to the incident. The man was released on an undertaking to appear in court at a later date. The charge follows the match and the police investigation; further legal proceedings are expected when the accused attends court.
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