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Man charged after 'entering hospital building armed with crossbow'

Armed police were called to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on Friday morning around 6.30am.

Man charged after allegedly entering Glasgow hospital building armed with crossbow — Charged: A 29-year-old man is due in court on Monday in connection with the incident. STV News

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A man has been charged after allegedly entering a hospital building in Glasgow armed with a crossbow.

Armed police were called to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on Friday morning around 6.30am.

The weapon was not discharged and there were no reports of any injuries.

On Sunday, police confirmed a 29-year-old man arrested in connection with the incident has now been charged.

He is expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Monday.

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