It is believed the force also had to fork out to cover the cost of policing the march itself
More than 900 officers had to be deployed to patrol a single Orange Order parade in Glasgow this year, it has been revealed.
Marchers played instruments and carried banners and flags through the city streets, with officers accompanying them at every step. The Police Scotland report said: “There were 34 processions during the period, including the Annual Boyne Parade, which required a deployment of over 900 officers of varying ranks and specialisms.
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