Arrests made at Sunderland house after reports of man with firearm
Police have made a number of arrests at a Sunderland address after reports of a man with a firearm inside the property.
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On Tuesday, March 3, emergency services were called to Tower Street West, in Hendon, where a man was believed to be in the possession of a firearm.
A spokesperson for Northumbria Police said: “At about 2.45pm police received a report that a man was in possession of a firearm inside an address on Tower Street West in Sunderland.
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Hide Ad“Emergency services attended the address and a number of people were arrested.
“Officers have not recovered a firearm at this time but there is not believed to be any wider risk to the community.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting log 610 03/03/20 or independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.