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Police arrest man with imitation firearm

By Rory Poulter 19th May 2022

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Local News by Rory Poulter 19th May 2022

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Richmond police were yesterday called to the High Street in Whitton to prevent an attempted burglary.

A male was seen by officers at shortly before 5pm attempting to break into a property on the high street with a hammer.

The male was chased by the police officers and he was then arrested.

An imitation firearm was retrieved from the male who remains in custody.

The investigation is ongoing.

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