Armed officers called to street after reports of 'man with firearm'

Emergency services were called to Polepark Road in Dundee on Tuesday morning.

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Armed officers were dispatched to a street in Dundee on Tuesday morning following reports of a man with a firearm.

Emergency services were called to Polepark Road after they were alerted to the incident at around 8.45am.

A 35-year-old man was arrested in connection with the disturbance. An investigation to establish the full circumstances is still ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 8.45am on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, we were called to Polepark Road, Dundee following reports of a man with a firearm.

“Firearms officers attended and a 35-year-old man was arrested.

“Enquiries are ongoing.”

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