Two arrested ‘for having a firearm’ as police swarm Swindon estate

Two men have been arrested as police swarmed a Swindon housing estate.

Officers were called to an Edington Close, Toothill, over concerns about a firearm.

Two men, whose ages are unknown, were detained and arrested at the scene.

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Wiltshire Police say they are being held in custody on suspicion of possession of a firearm.

“There are no injuries reported and there is no threat to the public”, a spokesperson added.

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