Over 40 arrests made at TRNSMT over the weekend

Thousands flocked to Glasgow Green for the event.

Author: Callum McQuadePublished 13th Sep 2021

Over 40 arrests were made over the weekend at TRNSMT on Glasgow Green.

Thousands of people watched sets from the likes of The Chemical Brothers, Dermot Kennedy and Tom Odell.

Officers are thanking fans who mainly "behaved responsibly" during the festival's run.

However, they say two people were arrested on Thursday night, 10 on Friday, 17 on Saturday and 12 yesterday.

Superintendent Emma Croft said: “We worked closely with TRNSMT organisers and other key partners to deliver a safe and successful event.

"We are pleased that thousands of people were able to enjoy themselves at the first event like this in Glasgow for some considerable time.

“I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who behaved responsibly and enjoyed the event.

“Over the course of the event there were a total of 41 arrests, two on Thursday night, 10 on Friday, 17 on Saturday, and 12 on Sunday.

"These related to various offences including drugs possession, minor assaults and breach of the peace.”

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