Police were called to the Kingsway East restaurant on Longtown Road after the alarm was raised at around 10.30pm on Saturday.
A mass brawl between teenage thugs broke out in a McDonald’s in Dundee.
Police were called to the Kingsway East restaurant on Longtown Road after the alarm was raised at around 10.30pm on Saturday, February 7.
The shocking was captured in video footage as the yobs battered into each other. In the clip around a dozen school-age teenagers are heard shouting as punches are thrown between the youths.
An older male in a high-vis jacket can be seen trying to break up the fight. Some of the youngsters can be heard shouting “stop” before a scream of “kill the f****r” is heard.
Shocked families enjoying their dinner could be seen watching on in shock as the incident unfolded. The extent of any injuries suffered as a result of the attack is currently unclear.
One 13-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with assault as a result of the incident.
Officers say that a report will be submitted to the Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration and their enquiries into establishing the full circumstances of the incident remain ongoing.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 13-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault which happened at restaurant in Milton of Craigie, Dundee around 10.30pm on Saturday, February 7, 2025.
“A report will be submitted to the Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration. Enquiries are ongoing.”
A McDonald’s spokesperson said they were left shocked by the incident as they slammed the “completely unacceptable behaviour. Bosses said that they will continue to assist police with their enquiries.
The spokesperson said: “We have a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to violence or abuse of any kind towards our employees and customers, and it is completely unacceptable to see anyone behaving in this way.
“This incident has been reported to the police and we will continue to assist them in their enquiries.”
The incident comes amidst the Daily Record’s long-running Our Kids … Our Future campaign, which has called for a crackdown on an epidemic of youth violence and online bullying across Scotland.