Police flood Glasgow's Queen's Park after reports of 'man wielding firearm'

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Officers wearing balaclavas arrived in the area at around 7.40am this morning after receiving reports of a man in possession of a firearm. A helicopter was also spotted flying overhead.

A large police presence was seen searching Glasgow's Queen's Park after receiving reports of a man allegedly wielding a firearm this morning.

One local told Glasgow Live there was a big police presence in the popular park and nearby Pollokshaws Road, as parents were dropping their children to school.

 

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