Man arrested and charged following 'unlawful' anti-lockdown protest in Glasgow

Cops armed with riot shields descended on a street in Moray during an incident which saw a man arrested. Pictures from Pinefield Crescent, Elgin, show officers in full riot gear after being alerted to concern for a person around 3.05pm on Wednesday September 23.

Trafalgar Square in London. An army of Metropolitan Police officers moved in on demonstrators defying coronavirus laws against mass gatherings as they set up a protest camp beside Nelson’s column.

anti-vaccine and anti-lockdown protesters to leave Trafalgar Square or face arrest.

Glasgow. Police raced to Sauchiehall Street around 5.50pm on Friday September 18 after the alarm was raised.

Glasgow tonight following reports of someone falling from scaffolding. Reports of the accident on the busy city centre street were received at around 6pm this evening, September 18.Police Scotland vans and paramedics were seen on the street near to the Beresford Lounge complex.

Perth woman hurled racial abuse at a man who was born in Scotland - in a bid to get arrested, the sheriff court was told this week.Police officers duly obliged - and when they spoke to Jessie Hendry she said: “Bring back Hitler so we can have another war.”Jailing her for 54 weeks, Sheriff William Wood branded her behaviour “simply appalling”.He pointed out: “Mr Elherik is as Scottish as you are.”Nine or more cars struck by mystery stone-throwerHendry’s sentence was backdated to July 13, when she

M8 in Glasgow city centre has been closed due to an ongoing police incident. Emergency services have raced to the scene on the eastbound carriageway between J19 and J18.

Glasgow.Officers raced to Boydstone Road, in Pollok, this afternoon following unconfirmed reports a man had been shot.Locals have reported hearing gun shots during an incident which has left a 32-year-old man seriously injured.The street has been cordoned off by police and is closed to all traffic.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We received a report of a man seriously injured on Boydstone Road, Glasgow, around 1.25pm on Tuesday, 15 September."The 32-year-old man has been taken to the Queen

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Stricter lockdown restrictions for West Dunbartonshire and the surrounding local authorities are to continue for at least another week.       The Scottish Government confirmed the move last night, with the rules applying to West Dunbartonshire, Glasgow City, East Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire, East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire.The measures on meetings in indoor

Glasgow block of flats. Cops launched a murder probe after Tomasz Lipiec, 33, was discovered in the property in Dobbies Loan Place at around 6.45pm on Monday.

Edinburgh. Police arrested the 60-year-old after a protest took place outside the Scottish Parliament yesterday and another gathering took place on Saturday, September 5. Both gathering were being held in opposition of the current Covid-19 restrictions in place across Scotland.

Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh on September 5 to voice their anger at the coronavirus restrictions. The second planned demo was then held on Thursday, September 10, in the area surrounding the parliament building.Police Scotland confirmed a man has now been charged with culpable and reckless conduct.

Glasgow and Aberdeen as part of a massive operation to crack down on human trafficking. Officers joined forces with colleagues in England and Romania before smashing their way into several addresses of interest.

pub crawls as health officials struggle to keep on top of the rapid spread of Covid-19. The First Minister made the direct plea on the day new restrictions on movement were extended from Glasgow across most of west central Scotland.

Glasgow region are being extended to cover East Dunbartonshire and Renfrewshire in an attempt to stop Covid spreading out of control. The Scottish Government is adding the two council areas to the list one week after people in Glasgow, East Renfrewshire and West Dunbartonshire were banned from mixing in each other's houses, Nicola Sturgeon confirmed.

Glasgow Green today in a demonstration over coronavirus restrictions. The crowd were spotted at the site with many holding banners and chanting 'freedom'.

Mercy Baguma and Adnan Olbeh. Stand Up to Racism has organised the Glasgow demonstration after a “very dark year for refugees” which saw a number of vulnerable individuals lose their lives.

cannabis was found in Glasgow. The massive haul was recovered by police on Govan Road at around 2pm on Wednesday.

arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a young Scots dad in Lanarkshire. Graham "Kermit" Williamson was allegedly gunned down at home in Caithness Street, Blantyre at around 5pm on August 17.

cops for his battered vehicle. Shocking pictures released by the police show the white HGV with pieces missing around the front headlight and wiring exposed.