Police have issued a warning after Glasgow became a “restricted airspace” today.
Officers have banned all uncrewed aircraft, including drones, from King George V Docks from 7am until 3pm.
Officers said the temporary move is for “security and safety” reasons and have reminded residents that it is a criminal offence to ignore the restrictions.
Police Scotland said: “Temporary airspace restrictions are in place at King George V Docks in Glasgow from 7am until 3pm today, Monday, 26 June, 2023 for security and your safety.
“Restrictions apply to all uncrewed aircraft, including drones.
“You must check if it is legal to fly in your area. Drone users are responsible.
“It is a criminal offence to fly in restricted airspace.”
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