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Former WBO featherweight boxing champion Scott Harrison has been arrested on drugs charges. | Former WBO featherweight boxing champion Scott Harrison has been arrested on drugs charges. |
Harrison, 29, was detained in Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street on Tuesday night along with a 35-year-old man. | Harrison, 29, was detained in Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street on Tuesday night along with a 35-year-old man. |
He is being held in police custody and is due to appear at the city's sheriff court from custody. | |
The Cambuslang boxer is also due to appear in a Spanish court on Friday accused of assault and stealing a car in a separate incident. | The Cambuslang boxer is also due to appear in a Spanish court on Friday accused of assault and stealing a car in a separate incident. |
On Wednesday, a spokesperson for Strathclyde Police said: "We can confirm two men aged 29 and 35 were arrested and detained in connection with alleged drugs offences." | On Wednesday, a spokesperson for Strathclyde Police said: "We can confirm two men aged 29 and 35 were arrested and detained in connection with alleged drugs offences." |
Harrison is banned from boxing after failing to appear before a British Boxing Board of Control (BBBC) tribunal last week. | Harrison is banned from boxing after failing to appear before a British Boxing Board of Control (BBBC) tribunal last week. |
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