Armed police arrest ‘man with gun’ in Brighton
Armed police arrested a man who was reportedly walking through a city centre with a gun.
Police were called at 09:25 GMT to reports a man had walked from Brighton’s Western Road into North Street and Queens Road with a weapon.
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.
Queens Road has been temporarily closed and the man remains in custody, Sussex Police said.
A witness to the incident described seeing what appeared to be an air rifle being confiscated by officers.
Source: (BBC News)