fireworks at police trying to break up the crowd were setting off the pyrotechnics in ‘tribute’ to a friend who died the day before.Officers raced to Kirkton Avenue, in the Kirkton area of Dundee, when the alarm was raised at around 9.05pm on Saturday October 31.They were met with a squad of around 100 revellers who set off fireworks at officers and tried to intimidate them.Extra crews and ‘public order officers’ were drafted in to help disperse the group, believed to mostly be in their late teens and early twenties.But we can reveal the gathering, which breaks current coronavirus regulations, was held to pay tribute to Kirkton local Grant Hutchison.The dad-of-three, who is understood to have had heart problems, took ill suddenly and passed.