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Two men dead and one injured in Auldhouse farm shooting | |
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Two men have died and another has been injured in a shooting at a farm and equestrian centre in South Lanarkshire. | |
Officers were called to Meadowhead Farm and Stables in Auldhouse, about three miles south of East Kilbride, at 08:10 on Tuesday. | |
Police Scotland said that two men died in the incident and a third had been injured. His condition is not known. | |
A spokeswoman said no-one else was being sought over the shooting. | |
She said that there was no danger to the public in the surrounding area. | |
A large-scale police operation is still ongoing around the village. | A large-scale police operation is still ongoing around the village. |
BBC Scotland reporter Aileen Clarke, who was at the scene on Tuesday morning, said a large armed response team was involved in a wide-scale search of countryside around the Auldhouse area. | BBC Scotland reporter Aileen Clarke, who was at the scene on Tuesday morning, said a large armed response team was involved in a wide-scale search of countryside around the Auldhouse area. |
She said the road to the farm had been cordoned off and police roadblocks were in place on surrounding roads. | She said the road to the farm had been cordoned off and police roadblocks were in place on surrounding roads. |
Armed officers had begun searching the farm buildings and surrounding area. | Armed officers had begun searching the farm buildings and surrounding area. |
A police dog unit was also at the scene. | |
A statement on the farm's website said: "All lessons and treks cancelled until further notice. Also no liveries permitted onto the yard until further notice." |