Police cordon off Glasgow street following serious sexual assault

Anchor Lane in the city centre has been shut since the early hours of this morning

Police were called to Anchor Lane in Glasgow city centre around 2:10am.
Author: Stephanie AllisonPublished 25th Sep 2025

Police have cordoned off an area of Glasgow city centre following reports of a serious sexual assault.

The incident happened in the early hours of this morning in Anchor Lane.

A 28-year-old man has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 2.10am on Thursday, 25 September, 2025, we received a report of a serious sexual assault in the Anchor Lane area of Glasgow.

“A 28-year-old man has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing.”

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