8 h. ago Armed police called to Glasgow hospital after man enters with crossbow

Firearms officers among those dispatched to Queen Elizabeth university hospital and 29-year-old man arrestedArmed police have been called to a hospital in Glasgow after a man entered the building carrying a crossbow.Police were alerted to the incident in the atrium of Queen Elizabeth university hospital at about 6.30am on Friday. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Armed police called after man walks into hospital with crossbow

A 29-year-old man has been arrested

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11 h. ago Queen Elizabeth Hospital Glasgow: Firearm officers called to Scottish hospital as man enters with crossbow

Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 6.30 this morning.

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6 d. ago Primary school evacuated after student brings in a grenade for show and tell

Army bomb disposal experts and police were called to the primary school in Derbyshire

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7 d. ago Listen: Prank 999 caller requests armed police to gorilla in busy town centre

A prank caller dialled 999 to report a "gorilla" in a town centre in Leicestershire in a call released by police to remind the public to only use the line in an emergency.

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1 week ago Armed police called as school goes into lockdown over weapon fears

The school was placed into lockdown for around an hour while firearms officers attended

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2 w. ago Armed police called to Greater Manchester park after youths playing football make discovery

The two youths approached officers on patrol in Derker

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3 w. ago Girl, 14, and teenage boy raced to hospital after stabbing in Merseyside as police hunt 'knifeman'

Merseyside Police said armed police were called to Whitefield Drive in Westvale, Kirkby, at about 8.25pm on Wednesday following reports of two teenagers being stabbed.

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4 w. ago Gordon Ramsay's mansion swarmed by armed police after 'shooting' prank

Armed police were reportedly called to Gordon Ramsay's mansion in Los Angeles following reports of a shooting at the TV chef's property

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