Major UK motorway M8 closed

M8 motorway closure as police hunt for armed man
Police Scotland said today they are hunting "a man with a possible weapon" and closed part of the M8 in a bid to locate the suspect bringing the motorway to a standstill
Major UK motorway M8 closed as police hunt for 'man with weapon'
The police rushed to the scene on the M8 following reports of a man 'armed with a weapon' at junction 6 eastbound for Newhouse and Chapelhall just before 9am – as drivers urged to avoid the area
M8 motorway closes for seven hours after ‘targeted’ firearm incident
Detectives in Lanarkshire are appealing for information after a report of a man with a weapon on the M8 near Chapelhall
M8 closed as armed police hunt for 'man with weapon'
Specialist officers were called to the motorway between Junction 6 and Eurocentral at around 8.55am on Monday.
Man with weapon on Glasgow M8 LIVE as road reopens after police hunt
Part of the M8 near Glasgow has been shut off, after police received reports that 'a man with a weapon' had been spotted. A slip road onto the M8 was closed just before 9am this morning.
Major Scots motorway CLOSED after ‘man spotted with weapon’
A SECTION of a busy Scottish motorway has been closed this morning after a man was spotted with a possible weapon. The M8 is shut at junction 6 eastbound for Newhouse and Chapelhall in North
Police find firearm and make arrest after report of armed man on motorway
Police have arrested a 35-year-old man and recovered a firearm following reports of an armed man on a motorway slip road. Officers said they were called to the M8 slip road at Junction 6 near Chapelhall at about 8.55am on Monday, but that the man had left the scene on foot by the time they arrived.
Man arrested after gun alert closes motorway
A section of the M8 has been closed after police received a report of a man with a possible weapon on a slip road. Officers shut the motorway at junction six eastbound for Newhouse and Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire, after receiving the call about 08:55.
Police close motorway in hunt for ’man with weapon’
Armed police have swooped on a motorway after receiving reports of a man with a weapon on a slip road. Drivers are warned to avoid the M8 in Scotland as police look for the suspect. It is not clear what kind of weapon the man was reportedly seen with.
M8 locked down by police after reports of man with 'weapon'
Shortly before 9am on Monday, February 3, cops received a report of a man with a possible weapon on the motorway's eastbound slip road at Junction 6 (Newhouse Junction) in Lanarkshire. Due to the situation, police are in the area and a search is being carried out.
Suspect arrested after reports of ‘man with weapon’ shuts major Scots motorway
POLICE have discovered a gun that was ditched near a busy Scottish motorway after a seven-hour search was launched over reports that ‘a man was seen with a weapon.’ Earlier today
Gun found on M8 after police search as man arrested
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