Four arrested after firearms incident in Frome
It happened yesterday afternoon
Police have arrested four people, after a firearms incident in Frome.
At 3.06pm yesterday (24 July), officers received a report that a man had been seen in possession of a suspected firearm in Christchurch Street East a short while earlier.
Armed officers were deployed, supported by a National Police Air Service helicopter and arrested four men nearby.
Three were de-arrested a short while later, while the fourth remains in police custody.
No weapon was located in a subsequent search of a property and nobody has been injured.
The police investigation is continuing.