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Firearm seizure and cycling accident Southern Uplands

Tweed Valley (near Cardrona/Innerleithen)

During routine police patrols in the Tweed Valley near Cardrona, an air rifle was seized following a public report. Later that day, officers assisted mountain rescue and ambulance services at an incident involving an injured cyclist near Innerleithen.

Outcome: Injured cyclist taken to hospital; male charged with possession of an air rifle.

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