It comes after speculation surfaced online about a potential far-right protest in Glasgow's George Square, with police confirming there was no intelligence to suggest this was accurate.
Police Scotland 's Chief Constable has met with the First Minister following speculation of far-right protests in Scotland.
Scottish authorities are currently working to ensure the safety of communities following violent disorder in other parts of the UK. Officers are closely monitoring the situation to ensure any potential for violence or disorder in Scotland is identified quickly and responded to immediately.READ MORE: Eaglesham pensioner died in scalding hotel bath as inquiry hears of desperate rescue efforts
"We continue to closely monitor the situation to ensure any potential for violence or disorder in Scotland is identified quickly and responded to immediately. "I would also encourage everyone to be responsible in their use of social media and not to share speculation or inaccurate information. Please think twice about what you read, share and believe from online sources."Police Scotland is a rights-based organisation, and our role is to ensure public safety while balancing the rights of protesters who wish to peacefully demonstrate. We encourage anyone with concerns or information to contact us through 101.
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