Jason Britton, 35, has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison after firearms offences in Glasgow. Britton was sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Tuesday, 3 November, 2026. Police said he was arrested and charged on Tuesday, 2 December, 2025, after officers on William Street carried out a routine stop and recovered a firearm and cash. He previously pleaded guilty to a proceeds of crime offence at the same court on Tuesday, 29 September. Detective Sergeant Mark Paterson said the recovery took a dangerous weapon off the streets and urged anyone with information or concerns about drugs to contact Police Scotland on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Britton has been sentenced and is serving his five years and three months in custody following the court outcome.