Prisoner on the roof of HMP Barlinnie allegedly throwing slates
Officers at the site are working to bring the prisoner down safely
Staff at HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow are dealing with an ongoing incident involving a prisoner on the roof.
They are working to bring the prisoner, who is throwing projectiles at officers, back to the ground.
The prisoner is reportedly in an emotional state and is allegedly throwing slates at people below.
A Scottish Prison Service spokesperson said: "I can confirm an incident is ongoing and staff are working to bring it under control in a way which safeguards the wellbeing of all concerned."
Police Scotland confirmed the incident has not been reported to them.