The incident occurred on May 4 at approximately 4:15 pm when officers responded to a call from a woman reporting threats made by a man armed with a suspected gun at an address on Lindfield Road.
In connection with the incident, armed police conducted a search at a property in Broxtowe, where they discovered several knives. Daniel Lay, 29 years old, from Strelley Road, Broxtowe, has been charged with possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence and possession of an offensive weapon in a private place.