Gangland war probe cops make another arrest as total reaches 48
This arrest brings the total related to Operation Portaledge so far to 48.
A further arrest has been made by cops probing a gangland war that has been raging across Scotland.
This arrest brings the total related to Operation Portaledge so far to 48.
A 51-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with attempting to pervert the course of justice following a wilful fireraising in Bellshill, Glasgow, on 23 May, 2025.
He will appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court at a later date.
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