A man has been arrested in South Ayrshire over alleged offensive remarks on a Rangers supporters website.
BBC Scotland understands David Limond was held in Ayr on Friday morning by officers from Strathclyde Police's major crime and terrorism unit.
The 40-year-old was charged under the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010.
Mr Limond was released on an undertaking to appear in court at a later date.
He is expected to appear at at Rothesay Sheriff Court on 7 January next year in relation to the alleged incident.
A police spokeswoman said: "On Friday 14 December 2012, officers from Strathclyde Police's major crime and terrorism unit detained and arrested a 40-year-old man in relation to alleged remarks made online.
"He was charged under the Criminal Justice Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010. The man was later released on an undertaking."
