Two men were rushed to hospital after an incident involving 'armed police' in the east end of the city.
Emergency services were called to the Sandyhill flats on Strowan Street, near Shettleston, around 6.30pm on Tuesday evening. Police confirmed they were responding to reports of two men having been found injured in Sandyhill Park.
A 37-year-old and 41-year-old man were rushed to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment where their condition is currently unknown. A 46-year-old man was later arrested by police.
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Eyewitnesses reported that armed officers were involved in the incident. Local Facebook page No1seems2care said: "The police have different areas cordoned off and the Ambulance Service have taken a number of people away."
They later added: "The situation at Sandyhills Flats has now turned into a siege with armed police surrounding the flat. Dozens of police are in attendance."
Police said enquiries into the incident remain ongoing and that it was 'an isolated incident' and there is 'no risk' to the wider public.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Police were made aware of two men having been found injured in the Sandyhills Park area of Glasgow around 6.30pm on Tuesday, September 13.
“The two men, aged 37 and 41, have been taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment.
“A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and enquiries are ongoing.
“This is an isolated incident and there is no risk to the wider public.”
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