Armed police ‘surround Glasgow block of flats’ as ‘loud popping sound’ heard

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Armed police ‘surround Glasgow block of flats’ as ‘loud popping sound’ heard
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ARMED police reportedly surrounded a block of flats in the Cathcart area of Glasgow last night. Officers descended on the building in Kirkwell Road on Monday night, with locals claiming to have hea…

ARMED police reportedly surrounded a block of flats in the Cathcart area of Glasgow last night.

Officers descended on the building in Kirkwell Road on Monday night, with locals claiming to have heard a loud popping sound.Local people reported hearing a sound like poppingAn armed officer was seen pointing a firearm at the direction of the flat. An eyewitness told LBC News as two armed cops went in to the building, they heard shouts of “open the door” and a popping noise like a stun grenade.ExclusiveSTREET OF TRAGEDYLeicester on lockdown with schools, shops & pubs to shut after Covid surgeBRIDE & FUMESeven officers had originally run onto the platform at nearby Cathcart station before heading to Kirkwell Road.

One photo showed four officers next to three police cars in Kirkwell Road, with parked cars either side. Later in the evening, witness said the incident had come to an end and armed units had left the area.

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