A man armed with a chainshaw was spotted running in the middle of a residential street in broad daylight – police stormed to the scene to restrain the man in Paisley, Scotland
Shocking footage has captured the moment that cops decended onto a street after a man was spotted running around with a chainshaw.
Police rushed to Glasgow Road in Paisley, Scotland, after they recieved alarming reports that an individual was armed with the dangerous equipment in broad daylight. The bizarre incident is said to have taken place this afternoon. In the video, the man was dressed in a grey top and black trousers and could be heard shouting as he continued to sprint down the middle of the road. A large police presence was spotted as the incident unfolded. It is unclear how the incident started.
In separate footage, which is believed to have been filmed from someone’s house, officers were seen restraining the person on the pavement, reports Scottish Daily Express. Authorities urged motorists to search for another route after they closed the road in response. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Glasgow Road in Paisley is closed between Buchlyvie Road and Allanton Avenue following a disturbance. Officers are at the scene. Please avoid the area. Drivers are urged to use an alternative route.”