Man charged after armed police called to street amid disturbance

Emergency services were called to Haig Crescent in Dumfermline following reports of a disturbance on Wednesday.

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A man has been apprehended and charged after armed police were called to a street in Dunfermline following reports of a disturbance.

Emergency services were called to Haig Crescent at around 2.25pm on Wednesday, October 9. A large police presence was pictured at the scene within a large taped-off area.

Armed officers were also called in to assist during the incident. A 35-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the disturbance.

He is due to appear in court on Thursday, October 10.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a disturbance in the Haig Crescent area of Dunfermline.

“Officers were called to the area around 2.25pm on Wednesday, October 9, 2024.

“There are no reported injuries and there was no risk to the wider public. The man is expected to appear at court on Thursday, October 10, 2024.”

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