Three arrested after reports of shots fired near A1 flyover

Three people have been arrested after reports that shots were fired during a disturbance near the A1 in East Lothian.

The alleged incident happened at around 1.35pm on Monday at Strawberry Corner on the A199, close to the A1 flyover.

Police had been alerted over reports of a row between a number of males and a firearm being discharged.

Officers have now arrested three men – aged 30, 25 and 17 – in connection with the alleged disturbance.

A sliproad which was closed while police carried out their investigation reopened at 3.30pm on Tuesday.

Inquiries are ongoing and officers will continue to patrol the areas involved.

Anyone with information, or relevant dash-cam footage, has been urged to contact police.

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