Armed man arrested after disturbance at block of flats in Kilsyth

The alleged incident took place around 11.30pm yesterday (August 20) at the town’s Hamill Drive

Officers were called to the scene by concerned onlookers - and they soon found the man to be under the influence of alcohol - and in alleged possession of a knife.

However the matter did not end there after a search revealed that he had a small amount of Class C drugs on his person.

He was then arrested and a report on this incident has been sent to the fiscal.