Armed cops and negotiators called to Scots street amid 'disturbance' at property

dailyrecord.co.uk:

A man has been charged after armed police and specialist negotiators were called to a property in Angus following an alleged disturbance.

Emergency services were scrambled to an address on Little Nursery in Montrose shortly before 9pm on Sunday after receiving a 'concern for a person' call.Police blocked off the street with road closed signs as they dealt with the alleged incident, while residents reported a heavy uniformed presence in the surrounding area.

It is understood that there was no wider threat to the general public and the alleged incident came to a conclusion a short while later.Police Scotland have confirmed to the Daily Record that a 24-year-old man has been charged in connection.

He is due to appear at Forfar Sheriff Court on Monday. A force spokesperson said: "Around 8.50 pm on Sunday 17 July 2022, officers attended a disturbance and a concern for person call at an address on Little Nursery, Montrose."A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident."He is due to appear at Forfar Sheriff Court on Monday, 18 July, 2022.