A HUNT has been launched after reports were received of a man charging towards pedestrians on a mini motorbike in Easterhouse. 

Officers have been carrying out inquiries into the incident after receiving concerns from the local community. 

It is understood the culprit was driving at pedestrians "at speed" close to the Glasgow Fort at 6.23pm on Tuesday. 

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He is described as being white with short and with short fair hair. He was reportedly wearing a blue tracksuit at the time.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: "Officers are carrying out inquiries into reports of a male driving a mini motorbike at speed within the pedestrian area of Glasgow Fort at 6.23pm on Tuesday, May 11.

"The male is described as white, short fair hair, wearing blue tracksuit."

Anyone who has information is urged to contact Police Scotland on 1010 quoting incident 1818 of May 13, 2021.