Armed police officers arrested a 17-year-old boy from Milton Keynes last night (June 27) following an incident in the Bancroft area of the town.
Officers were called at around 6.50pm following reports of a man making threats with a knife and a firearm.
Armed officers subsequently attended an address in Bletchley, Milton Keynes and arrested a 17-year-old boy from the town on suspicion of possession of a firearm or imitation firearm with intent to causes fear of violence. He remains in police custody.
Sergeant Matt Thorne, based at Milton Keynes police station, said: “Following reports received, armed police officers attended in Bletchley and arrested a 17-year-old boy.
“However, no firearm has been located and I would like reassure the community that this incident was isolated and has now been safely resolved.”
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