In a tense turn of events, armed police units, bolstered by canine support teams, have been deployed to Markhouse Road, E17, following reports of an armed individual believed to be at large. The operation commenced at 9.50pm on March 23rd, with authorities intensifying efforts to locate the suspect following an alarming armed incident.

The significant police presence in the area has prompted the closure of Markhouse Road in both directions at the junction of South Grove. This measure aims to facilitate the ongoing police operation and ensure public safety.

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