The Metropolitan Police were called to wales/milton/”>milton-wales/”>Milton Crescent at 1:52 PM on 4 September following...

Published: 1:37 am September 7, 2025
Updated: 3:57 am October 6, 2025
Police Respond to Gunshots in Gants Hill

The Metropolitan Police were called to wales/milton/”>milton-wales/”>Milton Crescent at 1:52 PM on 4 September following reports of gunshots, associated with a violent incident in england/gants-hill-wales/”>hill/”>Gants Hill.

Injuries Reported

Officers arrived to find two men injured from an altercation. A 41-year-old man was treated for a stab wound, while a 35-year-old man sustained injuries consistent with a pellet gun. Both individuals were transported to hospital, where their injuries were confirmed as non-life-threatening.

Arrest Made

A 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm. He is currently in hospital, with the condition of his injuries still unknown. Police have stated they are not seeking any additional suspects in connection with the incident.

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson confirmed, “The suspect is also in hospital for injuries sustained during the altercation, the severity of which are yet to be confirmed. Officers believe this is an isolated incident and a crime scene remains in place while initial inquiries are conducted.” uknip.co.uk/where/united-kingdom/england/east-of-england/essex

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