Four Hit with Air Weapon Pellets during Orange Order Walks in Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Four Hit with Air Weapon Pellets during Orange Order Walks in Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Four Hit with Air Weapon Pellets during Orange Order Walks in Glasgow, Lanarkshire

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During the annual Orange Order processions in Glasgow and Lanarkshire commemorating the Battle of the Boyne in 1690, an incident occurred in Glasgow where four marchers were struck by what are believed to be air weapon pellets while passing along Sauchiehall Street near Kelvingrove Street. Police Scotland confirmed that no one was injured but condemned the incident as a "dangerous occurrence" and are actively investigating. In Lanarkshire, four people were arrested for breach of the peace and acts of antisocial behaviour related to the parades. Chief Superintendent Stevie Dolan, the event commander, noted that no arrests were made in Glasgow despite the pellet incident, and praised the majority of participants and the wider community for their responsible behavior. The police had implemented a proportionate policing plan to ensure public safety and minimize disruption. The investigations into the air pellet incident and the antisocial behaviour in Lanarkshire are ongoing.

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