‘Race’ charge after disturbance

A major police operation was launched in Glasgow city centre after reports that members of the far-right Scottish Defence League were gathering.

About 12 police vehicles attended the scene in George Square and the Strathclyde Police helicopter was hovering overhead.

Police said one person had been arrested over a breach of the peace.

The operation began at about 1730 BST, close to the Millennium Hotel in the city centre.

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