Police Scotland confirmed a knife was found in the Dysart Road area of Kirkcaldy at around 2.30pm on Sunday after being found by a member of the public.
Police officers were pictured recovering a large blade from a park after a man was allegedly spotted in a Scots street with a weapon.
Police Scotland confirmed a knife was found in the Dysart Road area of Kirkcaldy at around 2.30pm on Sunday after it was found by a member of the public.
The discovery was made after a man was alleged to have been seen in possession of a weapon on the town’s Cross Street in the early hours of the morning.
A 32-year-old man has been arrested and charged and is expected to appear in court on Monday in connection with the incident.
Locals reported seeing officers carrying the blade away from the beach at the town’s Ravencraigs Park.
A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Around 2.30pm on Sunday, 5 July, 2026, we received a report that a member of the public found a knife in the Dysart Road area of Kirkcaldy.
“Officers attended and it was recovered safely. Enquiries are ongoing.”
Commenting on the earlier alleged incident, a spokesman said: “Around 1.25am on Sunday, 5 July, 2026, officers received a report of a man believed to be in possession of a weapon on Cross Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy.
“A 32-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection and is due to appear at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court on Monday, 6 July, 2026.”
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