Man arrested for possession of firearm after Orpington Burglary

Man arrested for possession of firearm after Orpington Burglary Shortly before 2am on Friday morning...

Published: 3:21 pm May 8, 2020

Updated: 12:14 am September 2, 2025

Man arrested for possession of firearm after Orpington Burglary

Shortly before 2am on Friday morning Officers from the Met Police attended a distressed woman after a man broke into her home whilst she slept and made threats while pointing a gun at her.

No injuries. A man was subsequently arrested on suspicion of offences including possession of this firearm.

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