Calder LIVE: Armed police swarm Sighthill space in Edinburgh as public informed ‘keep away’ | UK | News | EUROtoday

Brits have been urged to keep away from elements of Edinburgh after “reports of a man with a bladed weapon”. Armed police descended on Calder, within the western a part of town, to attend the incident.

An announcement from Police Scotland mentioned: “The public is being advised to avoid the Calder area of Edinburgh following reports of a man with a bladed weapon. Police, including firearms officers, are in attendance.”

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