Following accusations of them having a knife at a Kilmarnock bus station, police tracked down two youths and made an arrest.
Police were notified on Thursday night that the young people were in possession of the knife.
The two boys, both sixteen, were located and taken into custody for carrying knives in a public place, according to police confirmation.
“Police officers in Kilmarnock attended the Bus Station on the evening of Thursday, April 11, 2024 following a report of two males in possession of a knife,” a Police Scotland spokesman said.
“Two sixteen-year-old boys were located and taken into custody for carrying knives in a public setting.”
