Cyprus Mail4 Aug 2026

Police looking into reports of ‘missing’ athletes after Glasgow Commonwealth Games

Scottish police are investigating reports of foreign athletes, identified in the media as boxers from Uganda and Pakistan, who failed to return home after competing in the Commonwealth Games that ended in Glasgow last Sunday.

“Police Scotland has received reports of several athletes who are unaccounted for,” a spokesperson said on Tuesday....

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