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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Rebecca Newlands

Police race to Scottish city park after people seen 'with knives'

POLICE raced to a Glasgow park after people were reportedly seen with knives.

Emergency services were dispatched to Queens Park on Saturday evening.

A police van and car were stationed outside the park while officers could be seen within the grounds.

Police Scotland confirmed that they had been made aware of reports of two males in the park with knives.

When officers arrived, they searched the area and found no trace of them.

An investigation has been launched into the incident but no one was found to have been injured. 

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7.05pm on Saturday, September 21, 2024, we were called to a report of two males with knives in Queens Park, Glasgow.

“Officers attended and carried out a search of the area however there was no trace of the males.

“There were no reports of injuries and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.”

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