A teenage boy has been charged after a brick was reportedly thrown through a bus window and hit a baby on the head.

The bus was travelling along Battlefield Road in the city's Southside on the evening of January 10 when, at around 6.45pm, the item was allegedly hurled into the window.

It is said to have landed on a pram and hit a 17-month-old baby, who was taken to hospital but later released after being checked over.

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Police have now arrested a 15-year-old boy and charged him in connection with the incident. 

A report will be submitted to the Scottish Children’s Reporter and an investigation is continuing.