Police have confirmed a "malicious call" was made claiming a person fell into the water at Bothwell Bridge last night.
The report at around 8:50pm sparked a large-scale emergency response – with eyewitnesses on social media describing seeing a heavy police presence, fire crews and an ambulance in the area.
A police helicopter and lifeboats were also seen scouring the Clyde in vain for over an hour to trace the individual.
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A spokeswoman for Police Scotland said: "It was around 8:50pm, police received a report of someone possibly having fallen into the water at Bothwell Bridge. Emergency services attended and searched the area but found no trace.
"This is currently being treated as a malicious call."
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