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Armed police arrest man in White Road, Chatham, on suspicion of firearms offences

13:08, 25 January 2020

updated: 14:32, 27 January 2020

A man was arrested after armed police were called to a house last night.

Officers were sent to White Road, Chatham, at around 9pm where a 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of firearms offences.

Police were called to White Road, Chatham, at around 9pm last night. Picture: Google Maps
Police were called to White Road, Chatham, at around 9pm last night. Picture: Google Maps

One woman who saw the emergency service response near Whyman Avenue said police were "pointing guns at an upstairs window".

The young man was released pending further investigations.

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