Milton Keynes man arrested after disturbance with firearm
The 37-year-old remains in police custody
A man from Ashlands, Milton Keynes has been arrested today (10th June) on suspicion of robbery, possession of a bladed article, possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence and affray.
That's after an incident in Garrowmore Grove in Bletchley on 3rd June, when officers received reports of a disturbance between people with weapons.
Officers believe a firearm may have been used.
Three other men have been arrested and since released on bail.
Detective Inspector Rachel Wheaton said: “I am acutely aware of the concern incidents such as this cause in our community.
“I would like to reassure the community that we are making good progress with our investigation and have made a number of arrests.
“We are investigating this incident as a top priority, following a number of lines of enquiry and making house to house and CCTV enquiries.
“There will be an ongoing police presence in Ashlands over the coming days.
“I would again appeal for anyone in the area between 4pm and 4.30pm on 3 June who may have witnessed suspicious activity around Garrowmore Grove to get in touch with us.
“We are also asking anyone who heard or saw the incident taking place or anyone with dash-cams driving through the area to check if they passed a silver Toyota Auris estate which we believe is linked to this incident.
“Anyone with information can provide information through our online reporting pages, or by calling 101 quoting reference 43250273836.
“Or if you do not wish to speak to the police you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 and they will take your information anonymously.”