Police have cordoned off a property in Swindon after armed police swarmed the area.
Armed officers were called to a property in the Walcot area after receiving a report of multiple offences being committed on Thursday, April 30.
Residents told the Adver that they saw the door of a property being “rammed” during the armed response.
Police have not confirmed if anybody has been arrested at this stage.
Officers have set up a cordon at an address while an investigation continues, and there has remained a police presence in the area this afternoon.
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Wiltshire Police emphasised that there is no wider risk to the public despite its ongoing enquiries in the area.
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A spokesperson for the force said: “We are investigating following a report of multiple offences at a property in Swindon.
“A cordon has been set up at a property in Walcot to allow for enquiries to be carried out.
“There is no risk to the wider public.”
