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Claire Galloway & Christina O'Neill

Man taken to hospital after cries for 'help' in Glasgow's Queen's Park spark major search

A man has been taken to hospital after cries for 'help' in a southside park sparked a major police search.

Emergency services raced to Queen's Park at around 5.45pm yesterday (Tuesday, November 30)

The alarm was raised amid reports of a concern for a man who had been heard shouting for help, the Daily Record reports.

Local residents reported seeing a police helicopter overhead circling the popular park.

Police said a 58-year-old man was traced and rushed to hospital for treatment.

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 5.45pm on Tuesday, 30 November, officers received a report of concern for a man heard shouting for help in Queen's Park, Glasgow.

"Officers attended and, with the assistance of Air Support and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, a 58-year-old man was traced safely. He was taken to hospital for assessment and treatment."

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