Officers stopped the 16-year-old youth on Saturday night before reportedly finding the massive blade in his possession.
Officers on patrol stopped the 16-year-old boy in the city centre on Saturday night before reportely discovering the large blade in his possession.
The youth will appear in court at a later date in connection with the incident, Police Scotland have confirmed.Police shared an image of the sword on social media placed next to a ruler to show the true scale of the weapon. They tweeted: “On Saturday night, DVRU officers patrolling within Glasgow city centre carried out a stop search on a 16 year old male who was found to be carrying this sword with an 18 inch blade.Top news stories today Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - Sign up to our daily newsletter here .
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