Teenager charged over 'Nazi salute' video at Scottish synagogue

A 16-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a video that appeared to show a Nazi salute performed near a synagogue.
By Angus Howarth
Published 16th Sep 2019, 15:45 BST
The incident allegedly took place outside Griffnock and Newlands Synagogue in East Renfrewshire. Picture: GoogleThe incident allegedly took place outside Griffnock and Newlands Synagogue in East Renfrewshire. Picture: Google
The incident allegedly took place outside Griffnock and Newlands Synagogue in East Renfrewshire. Picture: Google

Police Scotland confirmed a teenager will be reported after the clip, reportedly showing the act across from Giffnock and Newlands Synagogue in East Renfrewshire, surfaced online.

Inquiries are ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the video, the force said.

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A spokeswoman for Police Scotland said: "A 16 year-old-boy has been charged and is the subject of a report to the procurator fiscal and the Scottish Children's Reporters Administration in connection with the incident."