TWO men have been cleared of a drive-by shooting in Drumchapel.
William Maguire, 23, and David McLean, 32, were accused of blasting a sawn-off shotgun at a house in Ladyloan Avenue in September 2017.
The High Court in Glasgow heard shots were fired, but no-one was injured in the incident.
Police alleged CCTV footage showed the accused near scene, but they denied it was them.
A jury found the case against both men not proven.
During their trial, both men denied the charge against them.
A jury heard that, after the shots were fired, a white Volkswagen Passat crashed at the junction of Ladyloan Avenue with Peel Glen Road.
It was abandoned when police arrived at the scene at 11.45am
When armed police searched the car at 1.45am, they found a sawn-off shotgun in the vehicle.
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