Child in pram injured after firework thrown in Drumchapel

A child riding in a pram suffered minor injuries after a firework was thrown towards a family in Drumchapel, Glasgow, on Halloween, Police Scotland said. The force is investigating and has appealed for witnesses and relevant video footage. The incident happened at about 6:30 p.m. on October 31 on Linkwood Place. Police said the firework was thrown in the direction of a woman and her children, including the child in the pram. The woman and children were shaken, according to police. Detective Constable Ashley Convery said the child sustained minor injuries and appealed to anyone who witnessed the incident, or saw people carrying fireworks in the area that evening, to contact officers. Police also asked people with private CCTV or dashcam footage to review recordings that might assist the investigation. Police Scotland has not identified who threw the firework in its public appeal. Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and quote incident number 2804 of October 31, 2026. Information can also be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers. Police said they received 144 calls relating to fireworks across Scotland on Halloween, compared with 160 on October 31 the previous year. The...