A driver has been apprehended by police after allegedly forcing their way through a pay barrier at Glasgow Airport.

The alleged incident was reported by Police Scotland's Road Policing (RP) on Twitter.

The individual was pursued by police after allegedly failing to stop for them in Paisley.

They were later held in custody for multiple alleged Road Traffic Offences.

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In a statement on Twitter Road Policing Scotland said: "One driver, after forcing their way through a pay barrier at @GLA_Airport failed to stop for #GlasgowRP through @PaisleyPolice's area.

"After a pursuit the driver was apprehended and held in cutody for court via @COPFS for multiple alleged Road Traffic Offences."