Armed Police called to an Incident in Shanklin Armed Police Officers from the Isle of...

Published: 8:42 am April 20, 2018
Updated: 10:35 pm September 1, 2025

Armed Police called to an Incident in Shanklin

Armed Police Officers from the Isle of Wight Roads Policing and Armed response unit were deployed to Shanklin on Thursday evening. Police with fire arms where called to an address in Shanklin just after 9.30pm. A sterile cordon was put in place around the property and it is understood a man was detained by officers after an emergency call was made claiming a man had a weapon at the address Hampshire have been approached for comment

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