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Athletes reported unaccounted for after Commonwealth Games

Police Scotland says it has received reports that various athletes were unaccounted for after the Commonwealth Games concluded on Sunday.

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Police Scotland has said it received reports that various athletes were unaccounted for following the end of the Commonwealth Games.

The Games concluded on Sunday, after which the force was notified of concerns involving athletes who were not accounted for. The available information does not give the number of athletes involved, their identities, nationalities or sporting disciplines.

Police have not provided further details in the supplied material about the circumstances of the reports, including whether any formal missing-person investigations have been opened or whether the athletes have since been located.

The matter comes in the immediate aftermath of the international sporting event, when teams, officials and competitors would typically be preparing to leave host arrangements and return home. The latest known position is that Police Scotland has acknowledged receiving reports involving athletes described as unaccounted for.

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