{"id":296697,"date":"2025-12-03T12:34:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/296697\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:34:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:34:26","slug":"area-around-glasgow-hilton-hotel-cordoned-off-as-cops-arrest-four-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/296697\/","title":{"rendered":"Area around Glasgow Hilton Hotel cordoned off as cops arrest four men"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An area of grass outside the Glasgow Hilton Hotel, as well as a section of Newton Street and William Street, have been taped off following the incident.<\/p>\n<p>09:59, 03 Dec 2025Updated 10:22, 03 Dec 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_Screenshot-2025-12-03-at-102101.jpg\" alt=\"An area close to the Hilton Hotel in Glasgow is closed off\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>An area close to the Hilton Hotel in Glasgow is closed off(Image: Daily Record)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">Four men have been arrested after a car was stopped outside the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Glasgow Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Glasgow <\/a>Hilton Hotel last night. The incident took place at around 8.50pm on Tuesday, December 2 when cops pulled over a vehicle on Newton Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">Four men aged 34, 27, 27 and 22 have been <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/police-scotland-under-fire-over-36132443\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"arrested Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">arrested <\/a>and an investigation has been launched. The nature of the arrests is not yet known.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">An area outside the Hilton was locked down following the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"arrests Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">arrests <\/a>and remains shut this morning. The road connects the hotel grounds to nearby Anderston Station and is located just off Argyle Street, one of Glasgow&#8217;s busiest roads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">Police Scotland officers were spotted at the scene on Wednesday, December 3, shortly before 9am. In photos <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowlive.co.uk\/news\/glasgow-news\/police-cordon-area-outside-glasgow-32989914#source=breaking-news\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"shared with Glasgow LiveLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">shared with Glasgow Live<\/a>, a large section of grass on the hotel grounds has been cordoned off with tape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">Several cones and a sign have also been erected near the junction of William Street to stop drivers and passengers from leaving and entering that particular stretch.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_police-scene.jpg\" alt=\"William Street has been taped off by police\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>William Street has been taped off by police(Image: Glasgow Live)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">An eyewitness said: &#8220;I was just walking into work when I noticed blue flashing lights and a police cordon outside the Hilton Hotel. A large area was taped off and I spotted three <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"police Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">police <\/a>vehicles on the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">&#8220;Police had also blocked off William Street at its junction with Newton Street.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">Another wrote online: &#8220;Passed this last night, wondered what was happening, looks quite a significant police cordon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">Police Scotland spokesperson said: &#8220;Around 8.50pm on Tuesday, 2 December, 2025, officers stopped a vehicle in Newton Street at the junction of William Street in Glasgow. Four men aged, 34, 27, 27 and 22 have been arrested. Enquiries are ongoing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_police-cordon.jpg\" alt=\"Police scene\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>An area of grass on the grounds of the Hilton Hotel has also been taped off(Image: Glasgow Live)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">Glasgow Hilton Hotel has been contacted for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An area of grass outside the Glasgow Hilton Hotel, as well as a section of Newton Street and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296698,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,679,119706,57,58,50,288,7859,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-296697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-glasgow","tag-glasgow-news","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-police","tag-police-scotland","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}