River search draws blank after shoes found beside Glasgow bridge

Published 8th Jan 2018

Emergency services have found no sign of anyone in the water following a search launched after a pair of shoes was found beside a bridge.

A member of the public alerted police at about 10.20am on Monday after finding the footwear near the King George V bridge in Glasgow.

Police, the fire service and coastguard launched a search to establish whether someone had landed in the River Clyde.

However, they found no trace of anyone in the water.

The fire service said the search was launched as a precaution.