Officers are now stationed at the centre in Govan's Brand Street this afternoon following reports on social media which claim a person is being detained inside the building.
Officers are now stationed at the centre in Govan's Brand Street this afternoon following reports on social media which claim a person is being detained inside the building.
One person at the scene told our reporter:"We don't have all the information. We only know what we know. "The word is someone is being detained inside and it has coincided with recent policy to allow the government to send people to Rwanda. "So we are trying to learn from Kenmure Street here and stop our friends and neighbours from being deported.
"We are concerned about local people. If you want to come and try and save our local Glaswegian, just like ourselves come down.In 2021, crowds gathered in Pollokshields' Kenmure Street after two Sikh men were detained by the Home Office for alleged immigration violations.Readers’ comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly.
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