Bishop's Waltham gunman hunt continues after police helicopter and dog search
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Last night Hampshire officers were at an address in Cricklemede, Bishop’s Waltham, after a woman called police having seen a man with a firearm.
The search involving armed officers, the dog unit and police helicopter started at 5.13pm yesterday.
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Hide AdToday officers are still searching for the man, whose name they know. He is understood to be a 26-year-old.
A Hampshire police spokeswoman said: ‘We were called at 5.13pm to an address on Cricklemede, Bishop’s Waltham, after a woman reported seeing a man with a firearm.
‘An extensive search was conducted, with the assistance of armed response vehicles, dog unit, and a helicopter, however the suspect was not located.
‘Enquiries are ongoing to trace the 26-year-old man suspected of carrying the firearm.’
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