News Man charged with sexual offence as ‘protest’ held outside Lochgelly home Police were called to a gathering outside a property on the town's Main Street on Tuesday evening. By Ellidh Aitken June 18 2025, 11:05am June 18 2025, 11:05am Share Man charged with sexual offence as ‘protest’ held outside Lochgelly home Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/5271588/man-charged-sexual-offence-lochgelly-protest/ Copy Link Main Street in Lochgelly. Image: Google Street View A man has been charged with a sexual offence after police were called to a “protest” in Lochgelly. Officers responded to a report of a crowd gathered on the town’s Main Street on Tuesday evening. A video posted on social media showed a group shouting from the road outside a building. Man charged and Lochgelly crowd dispersed A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 5.50pm on Tuesday, we received a report of a crowd gathered outside a property in the area of Lochgelly. “Officers attended and the crowd dispersed around 7pm.” The force also confirmed a man had been arrested. A spokesperson said: “A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a sexual offence in Lochgelly. “He is due to appear in court at a later date.”
