Armed police descended on a street in Glasgow this evening following reports of a 'weapon' inside a property.
29.04.2024 - 18:53 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Police are probing a break-in after the rear of an industrial unit was torn open by crooks.
Officers arrived at the scene in the Cairn Court area of East Kilbride at around 7am on Monday after the incident took place over the weekend.
A picture shared with Glasgow Live showed the side of the building completely ripped open.
Debris could be seen on the ground nearby with police standing next to the opening.
No arrests have yet been made and cops say their enquiries are ongoing.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7am on Monday, April 29, 2024, police received a report of a break-in to a premises in the Cairn Court area of East Kilbride.
"The incident is believed to have taken place over the course of the weekend and enquiries are ongoing.”
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