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Ryan Carroll

Armed cops and forensics swoop on Rutherglen street before 71-year-old woman arrested

A pensioner has been arrested after armed police and forensic officers swooped on a street in Rutherglen.

Officers arrived at Mill Street in the South Lanarkshire town on Thursday night. Pictures showed forensics at the scene late last night as a probe was launched.

It's understood armed officers were also in attendance before a 71-year-old woman was arrested.

Mill Street in Rutherglen (Daily Record)

The nature of the incident is so far unclear. Police say their enquiries are ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers executed a search warrant at a property on Mill Street in Rutherglen on Thursday, September 29.

“A 71-year-old woman has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing.”

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