In the early hours of Thursday, 5 December 2024, Metropolitan Police officers were dispatched to...

Published: 10:00 am December 5, 2024
Updated: 12:15 pm October 8, 2025
Police Respond to Reports of Armed Man in Erith

In the early hours of Thursday, 5 December 2024, Metropolitan Police officers were dispatched to a property on Guild Road in Erith following reports of an individual armed with a weapon. Upon arrival, officers observed damage to the rear door of the property. A crime scene has been established, and police remain on guard as investigations continue.

 

 

Police Respond to Reports of Armed Man in Erith
Police Respond To Reports Of Armed Man In Erith

The Metropolitan Police have been contacted for an official statement regarding the incident. Residents are advised to avoid the area to allow for a thorough investigation.

Guild Road is a residential street in Erith, Kent, with properties ranging from terraced houses to flats. The area is typically quiet, making this incident particularly concerning for local residents.

Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact the Metropolitan Police or report anonymously through Crimestoppers.

This is a developing story; updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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