BREAKING: Man Arrested At Elm Park Station On Suspicion Of Possession Of A Firearm.

A 61 year old man has been arrested at Elm Park Underground Station on suspicion of possession of a firearm.

British Transport Police Officers made the arrest just after 7am this morning. Armed officers responded quickly and arrested the male who now remains in custody.

A spokesperson for British Transport Police, told the Havering Daily:

“Officers were called just after 7am today (19 June) to Elm Park Underground station following reports of a man in possession of a firearm. Officers attended, and a 61-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm and taken into custody.”

 Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has information is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016, or by calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 109 of 19 June.

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