Park Street in Croydon remains under police lockdown this morning following a major armed police response on Monday night (February 10) after reports of a weapon being involved in an incident.
Large Police Presence After Armed Officers Called
At around 9:00 p.m., response officers arrived at the scene and called in support from armed colleagues due to concerns about a potentially dangerous weapon.
A large police cordon was quickly put in place, restricting public access and causing disruption in the area.
Metropolitan Police Statement Pending
The Metropolitan Police have not yet provided an official statement on the nature of the incident, whether arrests have been made, or if there were any injuries.
We have reached out to the Met Police for further information, and updates will follow as soon as more details emerge.
Road Closures and Public Advisory
As the investigation continues, residents and commuters are being advised to avoid the area.
This is a developing story, and we will provide further updates as soon as new information becomes available.
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