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Sallie Ehlen

16-year-old boy arrested in Glasgow city centre for carrying sword with an 18-inch blade

A sixteen-year-old male has been arrested after Greater Glasgow Police officers found him in possession of a sword with an 18-inch blade.

Police tweeted an image of the weapon that was recovered during a stop search in Glasgow City Centre on Saturday night (November 26).

The tweet read: "On Saturday night, DVRU officers patrolling within Glasgow city centre carried out a stop search on a 16 year old male who was found to be carrying this sword with an 18 inch blade. Male arrested and will appear in court at a later date. #NoKnivesBetterLives #GGDVRU "

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