Armed Police Storm Gravesend Flats After Weapon Sighting

Drama hit Gravesend, Kent this morning when police swooped on a 47-year-old man spotted with a weapon on Gloucester Road.

The emergency call came in at 8:40am, prompting armed officers to storm Lancaster Court flats on nearby York Road.

Man Arrested Amid Weapon Scare

Police have confirmed the arrest but remain tight-lipped on whether any weapon was found at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing as officers piece together what sparked the tense incident.

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