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Teenager charged with 'carrying knife' in park

Officers were on patrol in Linn Park when they seized the blade from a youth aged 15.

Teenager, 15, charged in connection with carrying knife in Linn Park, Glasgow — Police: The teen was charged with possessing a knife in a public place. Police Scotland

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A teenager has been charged in connection with carrying a knife in a Glasgow park.

Officers were on patrol in Linn Park when they seized the blade from a youth aged 15.

The teen was charged with possessing a knife in a public place.

A post from Police Scotland Greater Glasgow read: “Officers on patrol in Linn Park at the weekend seized a knife from a youth.

“The individual, aged 15, has been charged with carrying a knife in a public place

“We’re committed to keeping our communities safe. If you have concerns, please call 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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