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Armed police called to Park Avenue, Gillingham, to reports of a woman threatened with a gun

Armed police were called after a woman was allegedly threatened with a gun.

A 52-year-old man from Tonbridge was arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear following the incident.

It comes after officers were called to Park Avenue, Gillingham, at 3.20pm on Tuesday.

Park Avenue, Gillingham
Park Avenue, Gillingham

A 32-year-old woman from Chatham was also detained on suspicion of possessing cannabis.

Police spokesman James Walker said: "Officers attended the scene, including armed officers as a precaution.

"No firearms have been recovered and inquires are ongoing."

Both have since been released without charge.

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