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Gemma Ryder

'Lover boy' bull storms M8 in Glasgow as bewildered cops warn of traffic chaos

A bull has been caused traffic chaos on Scotland's busiest motorway in Glasgow after escaping from a field.

The bull, tagged as being named 'Lover boy', managed to wander near to the the M8 near Junction 30 at Craigton this afternoon, Friday October 21.

Road policing officers were called to the scene near Glasgow Airport but try as they might, they couldn't get Lover Boy to budge depsite calling out the name on its tag.

The cops had to wait until the local farm arrived to assist them.

Drivers have been warned of possible delays due to safety reasons.

Road Police Scotland tweeted: "Officers from Glasgow Road Policing are assisting with this bull which has managed to wander onto the #M8 near #J30. Despite calling its name on its tag it didn’t seem to acknowledge us and we’re awaiting the local farmer to assist.

"There may be delays as you pass for safety. #NoBullPlease "

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