Armed police storm home on Corporation Road, Gillingham
20:13, 27 October 2019
updated: 08:24, 28 October 2019
Armed police have forced their way into a house in Gillingham.
Witnesses told KentOnline officers were spotted responding to what has been described as a 'firearms incident'.
Three marked police cars and two unmarked vehicles were seen on the road while two helicopters hovered overhead.
Callum Van Cleave, who lives on the road, said: "They forced their way into a property and there was a lot of screaming and shouting.
"They closed the road off for about an hour and a half."
A spokesman for Kent Police said: "Kent Police was called at 2.45pm on Sunday 27 October regarding a report that two men had been seen with a suspected weapon near an address in Corporation Road, Gillingham.
"Patrols, including firearms officers, attended the scene and a search was completed at an address.
"No weapons were located and nobody was arrested. Enquiries are ongoing."
