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Glasgow Live
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Craig Williams

Glasgow wealthy areas targeted as climate activists let down 70 SUV tyres

Around 70 SUVs have had their tyres deflated in the southside of Glasgow last night, according to reports.

A group of climate activists, who call themselves 'The Deflationists', are said to be have been behind the attacks, which took place in the Shawlands and Newlands areas of the city.

The incidents were confirmed by The Tyre Extinguishers, a group who have been targeting large SUVs in Edinburgh over the past few months as part of their aim of to defend themselves 'against climate change, air pollution and unsafe drivers'.

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