The weapon was discharged during a incident where the youngster held a knife up to police
, during a stand-off at Craig Tara, near Ayr.
The shocking episode took place on March 22, amid reports of the youth brandishing a blade. In the footage, around five police officers are seen approaching the child in a stand-off, as he appears to wave the weapon at them. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers attended a disturbance involving an 11-year-old boy in possession of a knife at Craig Tara Caravan Park near Ayr around 11.15pm on Wednesday, March 22.
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