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Arrest after reports of man with axe at Ayr beach

Arrest after reports of man with axe at Ayr beach
BBC Scotland Friday 12 June 2026, 12:14 UTC 1 min read
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There were no reports of any injuries, and a 48-year-old man has been arrested and charged.

There were no reports of any injuries, and a 48-year-old man has been arrested and charged.
Arrest (PERSON) Ayr (LOCATION)
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