Man charged after armed officers called to disturbance on street

A man has been charged after armed officers were called to a disturbance on a street in Paisley.

Emergency services were alerted to the incident on Arnott Place at around 5.55pm on Sunday.

Local officers were sent to the scene along with firearms specialists. A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.

He is due to be reported to the Procurator Fiscal.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 5.55pm on Sunday, June 21, 2026, we received a report of a disturbance at Arnott Place in Paisley.

“Local officers, along with firearms officers attended. A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged.

“He has been reported to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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