Man arrested after emergency services rushed to fire at Argyle Street hotel
A 48-year-old man is due to appear in court today after a fire broke out at the Alexander Thomson Hotel yesterday evening.
Police, ambulances and a fire crew were rushed to the scene along Argyle Street at around 10.55pm.
Police have confirmed that the fire was extinguished and nobody was injured as a result.
A spokesman said: "Emergency services were called to a report of a small fire at a hotel on Argyle Street around 10.55pm on Sunday, 12 July.
"The fire was extinguished and nobody was injured as a result.
"A 48-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
"He is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Monday, 13 July."
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