Officers called to paintball gun 'shooting' on Glasgow balcony

The specialist unit attended Harbour Terraces in Glasgow after being alerted at about 8pm on Thursday.

The 14 year old was taken to hospital in Glasgow with serious injuries
Published 10th Jul 2020

Police have seized paintball guns after firearms officers responded to a report of men shooting a gun on a balcony.

The specialist unit attended Harbour Terraces in Glasgow after being alerted at about 8pm on Thursday.

Three men were spoken to by police and nobody was injured.

A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "We received a report of men firing a gun on a balcony at Harbour Terraces, Glasgow, around 8pm on Thursday, 9 July.

"Officers attended, including specialist firearms officers, and inquiries were carried out to establish the circumstances.

"Three men - aged 21, 22 and 22 - were spoken to. Paintball guns were seized and will be forensically examined.

"Nobody was injured and inquiries are ongoing.''

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