Police were called at approximately 9.05pm on Tuesday, 13 July to reports of a...

Published: 9:46 pm July 13, 2021
Updated: 6:15 am October 8, 2025
Armed Police Scrambled To Croydon After Reports Of Shots Fired

 

 

Police were called at approximately 9.05pm on Tuesday, 13 July to reports of a firearm discharge in Whitehorse Road, Croydon

A property and a large area of Hampton Road has been cordon off by Police. 

Two ARV vehicles with eight Armed officers have also been sent to the scene after the incident was declared a firearms incident. 

 

A specialist search dog has been seen combing the area. An Audi A4 that is damaged has also been looked at by officers.

 

 

 

A spokesman for the Met Police said officers attended the scene.
There are no reports of any injuries at this time.
Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.

 

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