Man arrested following Ledbury firearm incident

A man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life following an incident in Ledbury.

Police received a report at 9.02pm yesterday (Monday 29 May) from a man who said he had been threatened with a firearm at a property near The Homend in Ledbury.

Firearms officers were deployed to the area and made the arrest.

It is believed the alleged victim and suspect were known to each other.

If anyone has any information that could help police with their investigation they can call 101 and quote incident 760s of 29 May 2017. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org