Two arrests after armed police deployed to Skegness

They arrived at the scene around half past 11 last night

Two arrests after armed police deployed in Skegness
Author: Andy MarshPublished 25th Jan 2023

Two men have been arrested after an incident Skegness.

Police were called out last night to reports of two men with a firearm.

Firearms officers were sent to an address on Tennyson Green around half past 11 last night and remained on the scene this morning

Now, Two men, aged 20 and 23, have been arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm without a certificate,

They remain in police custody.

The Richmond School in the Town was closed due to being close to the incident

Police say they'll remain in the area for the rest of the afternoon and have thanked the community for their support.

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