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Armed police in London Road, Sittingbourne, following reports of man with weapon
11:00, 10 January 2018
Armed police were called to Sittingbourne following reports a man was in possession of a weapon.
It follows reports of a disturbance in London Road at 2.53am today.
A police spokesman said armed officers attended as a precaution and arrested a 33-year-old man from Sittingbourne in connection with the incident.
Police were initially looking for a second man and later revealed a 32-year-old, from Chatham, had also been arrested.
Armed police were also reportedly seen in High Street this morning.
No injuries have been reported.
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