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Investigation after reports of gun shots

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Monday, 29 March 2021 09:58

Police are investigating reports of gun shots in Bishop's Castle.

The incident happened on Saturday at around 2pm.

Local residents reported a large police presence in the area.

A force spokesperson said: "A thank you from PC Coote to residents of Bishop's Castle whilst officers dealt with a report of gun shots at 2pm today."

"Nothing found all appears in order."

"This involved a number of officers and resources to be deployed and increased activity."

Anyone with information is asked to contact West Mercia Police on 101.

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