Man made 'inappropriate comments' to schoolchildren in Galashiels

A 63-year-old man is to appear in court next month over allegations he made ‘inappropriate comments’ to schoolchildren in Galashiels.
By Paul Kelly
Published 25th Oct 2021, 09:17 BST
Updated 25th Oct 2021, 09:26 BST
Selkirk Sheriff CourtSelkirk Sheriff Court
Selkirk Sheriff Court

Police launched a probe after receiving reports of the remarks being made and a man has now been arrested, charged and released on bail following the alleged incident.

He is due to appear at Selkirk Sheriff Court on November 15, police have confirmed.

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The nature of the remarks and the location where they are believed to have been made have so far not been made public.

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A spokesperson for Scottish Borders Police said: "Following enquiries into a recent reports of male making inappropriate comments to schoolchildren in Galashiels, a 63- year-old man has been arrested, charged and released on bail to appear at Selkirk Sheriff Court on November 15."