Gunfire Shatters Calm Near Belsize Park and Swiss Cottage
Police sealed off an area near Belsize Park and Swiss Cottage this evening after reports of gunfire at around 4 p.m. on 3 January.
Met Police Launch Trident Investigation
The shooting took place on Fitzjohns Avenue, NW3. The Met Police’s Trident team, known for tackling gun and gang crime, has taken charge of the probe.
Officers have confirmed no one was injured in the incident. However, the scene remains cordoned off as forensic experts carry out a detailed examination.
Police Seek Witnesses to the Firearm Discharge
A Met Police spokesperson said: “At this time, no arrests have been made. We urge anyone with information to come forward.”
If you witnessed the shooting or have any details, call 101 quoting reference 4422/03JAN. You can also provide information anonymously through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.