A BOY was allegedly caught carrying a weapon and drugs in Glasgow.
Off-road bike officers were out on patrol in Parkhead on Friday when they came across the 15-year-old.
He was searched and reportedly found to be in possession of a "large kitchen knife" and drugs.
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The teenager was arrested and will appear in court at a later date.
Violence Reduction Unit cops had been carrying out patrols in the area in response to community concerns around drug dealing and anti-social behaviour.
Greater Glasgow Police Division encouraged people to let them know about problems.
A post on Facebook read: "If there are specific problems in your community, tell us about them so we can help."
To share any concerns, click here.
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