VIDEO: Police swarm Sheffield estate after reports of a man with firearm

By The Newsroom
Published 28th Aug 2018, 14:04 BST
Updated 28th Aug 2018, 14:11 BST
Police at the scene.Police at the scene.
Police at the scene.
Police swarmed a Sheffield estate after reports that a man had been spotted with a firearm.Â

Specialist armed officers swooped onto the Winn Gardens area of Hillsborough on Sunday at 1pm. 

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Police at the scene.Police at the scene.
Police at the scene.

Police arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of public order offences. 

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In a statement, South Yorkshire Police said: 'No shots were fired, no injuries have been reported and a search of the area found a BB gun.

'There is not believed to be any risk to the wider community at this time.

'The 20-year-old man has been bailed pending further enquiries while investigations continue.'  

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