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Police Scotland has condemned Rangers for failing to ask fans to return home after they gathered in Glasgow for title celebrations.
A senior officer said there had been a lack of support from the club despite repeated requests from police.
Earlier Deputy First Minister John Swinney also criticised Rangers for a lack of leadership .
Rangers insisted its fans had been urged to follow the lockdown guidelines.
Large numbers of supporters flouted Covid rules to gather at Ibrox Stadium and Glasgow s George Square on Sunday after the club won the Scottish Premiership.
Officers made 28 arrests and handed out fixed penalty notices for a variety of offences including assaulting police officers, sectarian-related breaches of the peace, breaking Covid rules, and use of pyrotechnics.