Father and Son who "fished" on magnets found a whole composition of weapons in the river (photo)
Mark, who founded the Glasgow Group "Magnetic Fisherman", considers an unusual hobby a way to show his children about the dangers in handling cold weapons. "I founded the Glasgow Magnet Fishing Group of 2019, and James was only six years old at the time. Shortly, we surveyed the Union channel near Sithilla in Edinburgh when James pulled a massive samurai sword out of the water," Briton said. The proud father explained that their "expeditions" are much larger than just finding treasure.
"He was delighted when he was given the opportunity to stand up with his trophy. He is on the hook. But in fact, I take him on these trips to teach him and tear him away from the computer. I never know what he will have to do Come on when he grows in Glasgow. . In addition, Mark said that their fishing on magnets often becomes a "gloomy testimony" of Glasgow's problems associated with gangs, especially after a significant find during a recent outing of the city.
"People often write to us and give us on the beginning of this month. One of my friends, local frostbite, wrote to me that well -known criminals from the districts of Milton and Postilpark throw things into this part of the channel. We went there next weekend and found in one day in general Eight knives. Mark says the group finds about 100 weapons per year and reports most of them to the police, fearing that they could be used to commit bloody crimes.
"Since the beginning of 2024, we have already transferred seven pistols to the police. Once in Merichilla we went to the police after I found a machete, a ski mask and a few gloves - all this was tied into a package and glued with adhesive tape," he added. Mark. Earlier, Focus reported that the millionaire, without heirs, left some of their wealth to families who won the strange competition.