Two arrested on possession of knifes and a meat cleaver in Paisley

Ricky Kelly
🗓 21/02/2023
🗓 21/02/2023

Police Scotland have arrested two males who were in possession of a number of weapons in Paisley last night.
The first was a 14-year-old teenager was found in possession of a meat cleaver. He was charged and will be reported to the Children’s Reporter.
The second arrest was an 18-year-old who was found with two knives. He was held in custody and was due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court at some point today.
Police Scotland said: “Getting caught with a knife in a public place could result in a prison sentence of up to 5 years.
“No Knives, Better Lives is a national programme aiming to deter young people from carrying knives.”