COPS have provided an update following a major armed police response in Toryglen yesterday.
Despite the full circumstances still being investigated, officers say they are now following a positive line of enquiry.
We previously reported that cops received a report of a man alleged to have been in possession of two weapons in Prospecthill Circus.
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Local residents spotted a helicopter circling the area, as well as teams of police with guns.
A dog branch was also spotted.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "We received a report of a man in possession of two weapons in the Prospecthill Circus area of Glasgow around 10am on Wednesday, July 7.
"Officers attended including specialist firearms officers, the dog unit and police helicopter in order to immediately carry out enquiries and provide reassurance to the community.
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"The full circumstances are still being investigated and we are following a positive line of enquiry."
Anyone with any information about the incident should contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident 0825 of July 7.
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