Cleveland Police said officers found a group of men in possession of "sharp objects" and made four arrests after attending Berwick Hills Primary School in Middlesbrough. 'A Vauxhall Insignia and a motorbike were stolen in the incident, whereby four males attended the address and threatened the occupants with a weapon. Pictures from the drama can be seen in the gallery below. The spokesperson added that no one was injured in the incident. Police are said to be currently conducting searches in the area. She said she was "shaken and worried" and went inside the house to "seek shelter". A spokesperson for Cleveland Police said: Police were called at 12.23pm to Laycock Street in Middlesbrough to a report of a man thought to be in possession of a knife. 'His intention was to get the knife off him. One woman, who was visiting a relative, told Teesside Live that she noticed a man with a "big knife" in his back pocket knocking at a door. Calls for service for loud noise, loud music, or party calls that are anonymous or have no victim. Officers attended Carlow Street, off Parliament Road, at around 1pm on Tuesday. Six men aged between 22 and 49 have been arrested and remain in custody. British Transport Police said: "Armed officers were called to Hackney Central Overground station following reports of a firearms incident at 1.29pm on 1 March. I'm a Feng Shui expert and these are the three things I will never allow in a bedroom. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please ARMED police arrested a suspected gunman after members of the public reported seeing a man waving a gun around in the centre of Middlesbrough today. Sorry we are not currently accepting comments on this article. For breaking news in your area direct to your inbox every day, go here to sign up to our free newsletter. Armed police arrested four men, and "sharp objects" were recovered, with officers later making two further arrests. Those arrested were; a 28-year-old man on suspicion of aggravated burglary and possession of class A drugs, a 27-year-old man on suspicion of aggravated burglary, and a man aged 26 on suspicion of aggravated burglary, dangerous driving, driving under the influence of drugs and section 18 wounding with intent. A man has been arrested after an apparent hostage situation when a man was spotted with a gun. Armed police and paramedics have descended on a Middlesbrough street. Police dogs could also be seen alongside specialist officers as they carried out investigations. "A 27-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident and he remains in custody. Cleveland Police confirmed they were called to reports of an individual in possession of a firearm on Bangor Close, off Tawney Road. 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Police have attended Carlow Street in the Ayresome area of central Middlesbrough. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. contact the editor here. Fourth man charged after Middlesbrough school armed fight. How did Vladimir Putin lose half of Russia's elite paratroopers? He filmed the incident on his phone's camera. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Loads of children were out playing at the time.". Published: 16:19 GMT, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 17:50 GMT, 14 May 2021. A 27-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident and he remains in custody. Officers attended Carlow Street, off Parliament Road, at around 1pm on Tuesday. ARMED cops swooped on a primary school today after a brawl involving "sharp" weapons erupted in front of terrified kids. A hero father-of-four was stabbed today after he grabbed a pole and stepped in to stop a knifeman outside a primary school. Armed police have swooped on a residential street in central Middlesbrough. Costa Street in Middlesbrough was closed on Thursday while investigations took place, Get the latest news from Darlington direct to your inbox with our free email newsletter. Armed police have swooped on a residential street in central Middlesbrough. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. A resident of the six-storey block of flats reported seeing armed officers outside of his door. Please report any comments that break our rules. One witness said: "God knows what would have happened if the door he was knocking on was answered.". The shame and despair of being physically attacked by your own child, LIVE UPDATES: Hero injured tackling suspect of weapons brawl that sent school into lockdown - Teesside Live, Do not sell or share my personal information. Head teacher Tessa Smith said: "I want to reassure parents that at no point were any pupils at risk and that the school's security measures were prompt and effective. Officers have closed each end of a central Middlesbrough street:: Armed officers were seen outside one of the houses, Get the latest news from Darlington direct to your inbox with our free email newsletter. For more stories like this,check our news page. 18 May 2021. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Cleveland Police is linking the fight in the grounds of a primary school to an aggravated burglary. He was in his late-fifties. Cleveland Police said officers found a group of men in possession of "sharp objects" and made four arrests after attending Berwick Hills Primary School in Middlesbrough. WebThe video will auto-play soon 8 Cancel Click to play Tap to play Get the latest breaking Teesside news and updates direct to your email inbox Invalid Email Something went wrong, please try again later. He was taken to hospital. "Police, included armed response officers, attended. Teams work closely with local authorities, organisations, partners and residents to decide policing priorities. ARMED cops swooped on a primary school today after a brawl involving "sharp" weapons erupted in front of terrified kids. A primary school was put in lockdown after an armed fight spilled into its grounds. Four males were arrested at the scene and taken into police custody. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Armed police have swooped on a residential street in central Middlesbrough. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. One woman who has lived on the street for 23 years said: "It's getting worse. "The police came and asked me if I'd called them but two women who were standing on the side of the road shouted 'that's him' pointing at this guy. Something went wrong, please try again later. Police search allotment sheds for Constance Marten's missing baby. Middlesbrough school armed fight suspects charged. Armed officers could be seen wearing helmets and carrying guns around the area. ARMED police arrested a suspected gunman after members of the public reported seeing a man waving a gun around in the centre of Middlesbrough today. Published. 'I'm also grateful to Cleveland Police for their swift response in bringing the incident to a close.'. Staff took safety precautions when the incident first broke out at around 8.40am on Friday. These men remain in police custody at this time.'. The situation was resolved peacefully with all persons accounted for and our enquiries continue.. Three men aged 22, 26 and 49 were arrested on suspicion of affray and later released with no further action. One of them said they saw dozens of armed police near his home in Gragetowns Bangor Close. 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British Transport Police said: "Armed officers were called to Hackney Central Overground station following reports of a firearms incident at 1.29pm on 1 March. Fourth man charged after Middlesbrough school armed fight. Get in touch with our news team by emailing us atwebnews@metro.co.uk. Armed officers have descended on Carlow Street in central Middlesbrough. A statement by the school said all its children were "safe and secure". Officers were seen wearing gloves as they entered the building following the arrest shortly after 2pm. He was taken to hospital. Cleveland Police said two members of the public attempted to assist officers in detaining the suspects. Parents jailed for killing morbidly obese daughter found covered in maggots, Man 'murdered flatmate while fantasising he was agent from Hitman video games', Suspect arrested after execution-style shooting of homeless man caught on video. Witnesses reported that police had entered a house before leaving and sticking a notice on the front door denying anyone access 'except the legal owner or occupier' and requesting any such individual to contact them with a reference number. Early speculation was the incident was part of a number of exercises being carried out by Cleveland Police across Teesside today but officers at the scene said they were unaware if that was the case. MORE : Gunman releases hostages after Ukraine president agrees to endorse vegan film, Get your need-to-know The force confirmed a male member of the public, who assisted police in detaining the men, suffered minor injuries. A police spokesman said: Police were called at 11.07am today to Bangor Close, Grangetown, to a report of an individual in possession of a firearm and others present at the address. A crowd gathered on Parliament Road at the junction of Costa Street while the activity took place. Armed police have swooped on a residential street in central Middlesbrough. Teesside Live has contacted Cleveland Police for more information. "I'd like to reassure parents and the wider community that at no point were any pupils at risk, and that staff acted with the utmost professionalism. Grinning and bearing it? 'My partner ran after him up Bransdale and he ran into the school grounds. Follow BBC North East & Cumbria on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. A large knife was seen being taken from the scene, An ambulance was seen leaving the school grounds, The school said all children were safe following the brawl. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to Something went wrong, please try again later. He has four kids - he wouldn't want anything bad happening to any kids.'. Any witnesses or anyone with further information is asked to contact 101, quoting incident number 076933. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 'I'd like to reassure parents and the wider community that at no point were any pupils at risk, and that staff acted with the utmost professionalism. Police say a "number" of males were found with weapons - including "sharp objects" - following the drama at around 8.40am. 17. ARMED police arrested a suspected gunman after members of the public reported seeing a man waving a gun around in the centre of Middlesbrough today. SIMON LAMBERT on how to fight back as banks sting borrowers but Can YOU guess the book? Teesside Live has contacted Cleveland Police for further details. "I went to the storage cupboard and grabbed a hammer just in case he came into where we were. 16. 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Nick Ferrari Paige said: "I was told the guy was sat in the snow crying. Men were seen fighting with weapons at Berwick Hills Primary School in Middlesbrough at about 08:40 BST. 2023 BBC. He said: "I was walking back from court to my office when I saw two police vehicles arriving. Officers attended including armed response officers. Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111, or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org. It is not yet know what the officers are looking for or if any arrests have been made. "They led him round the front of the building to where the BBC reception is, then brought him back and put him in the van. Read about our approach to external linking. No pupils were said to be at risk as the school was secured. Police were called before noon and surrounded the Leicester House flats with their guns drawn. Around six or seven police cars were on the scene, along with a number of residents watching on the street as the scene unfolded. 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