Chief constable Jo Farrell also said the force has been responding to an increased number of "spontaneous" protests around Scotland. Violence erupted at Glasgow Green and around the city centre on Saturday during an anti-immigration rally that was met with anti-racism protesters. The anti-immigration protest at Glasgow Green came after a number of smaller demonstrations around Scotland in recent weeks. Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell was questioned about how officers will police new hate crime laws (Jane Barlow/PA) (Image: PA)The chief constable discussed the events in Glasgow in her report to the Scottish Police Authority board, which will meet on Thursday. "I would take this opportunity to condemn violence, disorder and intimidation.