Boy (15) charged over Grangemouth primary school gas supply vandalism

A teenage boy has been charged in connection with a vandalism that forced a Grangemouth school to shut for a day.

By Jonathon Reilly

Published 20th Nov 2020, 16:55 BST

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The gas supply at Beancross Primary was damaged on Friday, November 6.

A 15-year-old has now been charged in relation to the incident.

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Beancross Primary School, Grangemouth. Picture: Michael Gillen.

Beancross Primary School, Grangemouth. Picture: Michael Gillen.

The Kenilworth Street school had to close to staff and pupils the following Monday so repairs could be carried out.

Grangemouth Community Policing Team tweeted: “We would like to thank members of the public that helped with our enquiries.”

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