Wiltshire 999s
  • Wiltshire news
    • Incidents
    • Courts
  • West Country news
  • News near you
    • Swindon
    • Chippenham
    • Trowbridge
    • Salisbury
    • Find your area >
  • Support
    • Mental health helplines
    • Domestic abuse helplines
  • More
    • Community
No Result
View All Result
Wiltshire 999s
No Result
View All Result
Home Wiltshire news

Swindon street locked down as armed police officers swoop on property

byDaniel Jae Webb
7 September 2022 | 12.42pm
Swindon street locked down as armed police officers swoop on property
Share on FacebookPost on XSend via WhatsApp

A Swindon street is locked down following an incident involving armed police.

Officers swooped on a property in Linden Avenue, Pinehurst, at around midday today (7 September).

At least two armed response vehicles, a dog unit, a traffic unit and regular police response vehicles are in attendance.

Witnesses claim to have seen armed officers wearing helmets and carrying large firearms as they deal with the incident.

Wiltshire Police has been approached for comment.

This is a breaking news story – standby for the latest updates. Click here to refresh this page or check back shortly for the most up-to-date version.

Do you have information, photos or videos? Call, text or WhatsApp us on 07794 802 940 or email [email protected]. We won’t tell anyone you’ve been in touch.

Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel and get breaking news sent directly to your mobile – don’t forget to turn on notifications by clicking the bell icon.

Click a topic to read more stories like this:

Tags: Armed policeSwindonTop storiesWiltshire Police

TOP STORIES

  • All
  • Wiltshire news
  • Wiltshire courts
New Road Nursery in Chippenham
Wiltshire news

Ofsted force closure of Chippenham nursery over child safety fears

byDaniel Jae Webb
4 July 2025 | 7.13pm
0

...

Read moreDetails
Little boy airlifted after falling from window of Trowbridge home

Little boy airlifted after falling from window of Trowbridge home

30 June 2025 | 8.21pm
Probe launched as man, 20s, dies with serious injuries in Swindon

Detectives given more time to question Swindon murder suspect

3 July 2025 | 6.26pm
Disabled boy assaulted at Commonweal School, Swindon

Disabled boy pulled from wheelchair and beaten at Swindon school

3 July 2025 | 3.47pm
Swindon road cordoned off as fire service attend gas leak

Swindon road cordoned off as fire service attend gas leak

1 July 2025 | 11.19am
  • About us
  • Complaints
  • Contact us
  • Contributor terms
  • Privacy policy
Reporting reality.

All content © State Six News Limited, unless otherwise stated. All rights reserved. | Wiltshire 999s is a trading style of State Six News Limited. Company number: 16190242. | Registered company address: Suite A, 82 James Carter Road, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7DE.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • 999 News
  • Court News
  • West Country news
  • News near you
    • Swindon
    • Chippenham
    • Trowbridge
    • Find your area
  • Info & Help
    • Wiltshire Flood Warnings
    • Domestic abuse helplines
    • Mental health helplines
    • Court reporting
  • About & Contact
    • About us
    • Contact us
    • WhatsApp alerts
    • Contributor terms
    • Complaints
A TIP-OFF