Three individuals have been taken into custody following a report of suspected firearm possession in the town of Ladybank in Fife.
Police received notification at approximately 15:20 on Victoria Street regarding two men allegedly carrying what appeared to be a gun. Officers responded to the scene, including specialist firearms personnel, and successfully recovered a firearm from the location. No one sustained injuries during the incident.
The three people arrested comprise two men aged 32 and 47, and a woman aged 28. All three remain in connection with the matter under investigation.
Police Scotland has indicated that the inquiry into the circumstances remains active and wide-ranging. Members of the public who have witnessed relevant events, hold concerns about the incident, or possess information that could assist investigators are encouraged to speak directly with officers or to contact Police Scotland with their details.
