Armed police at Bognor incident

Police have confirmed armed officers are currently attending an incident in Aldwick, Bognor, but that there is '˜no risk to the public'.
By The Newsroom
Published 26th May 2017, 14:49 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2018, 18:49 BST

A spokesman said it was ‘just a precaution’ and ‘not linked to terrorism’.

They added a call, reporting a distubance in The Drive, came in at 11.55am and that ‘officers are on scene and currently trying to speak to the parties involved’.

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They said: “To facilitate this, The Drive has been cordoned off. The incident is not terrorist related. There is NO confirmed sighting of a firearm.”

Sources have reported an ambulance has been seen at the scene.

This story will be updated as we hear more.

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