Police Shoot Tyres to Stop Car in NW10 Drama

At 3:05pm on Tuesday, 25 August, cops swooped in Hilltop Avenue, NW10, to halt a vehicle during a planned operation.

Gun Fired to Disable Car

A police officer fired a gunshot straight at the car’s tyres to bring it to a stop.

Four Men Arrested Over Firearms and Kidnap

  • Four males were arrested on suspicion of firearms offences and kidnap.
  • Three were treated by London Ambulance Service before being taken into custody.
  • No officers or bystanders were harmed during the incident.
  • Police confirmed the operation wasn’t linked to terrorism.

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