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Police Investigating Andover Incident

We are currently trying to find out about a possible incident that occurred in Andover earlier today after the Police helicopter and several Police cars were reported around Roman Way. [Read more]

We are currently trying to find out about a possible incident that occurred in Andover earlier today.

The Police helicopter was reported to be up over the Roman Way area at around midday and Police cars were circling the roundabouts and dual-carriageway between King Arthurs Way and Roman Way.

This page will be updated as we get more information.

Update 18/04/2013 – 01:25am

The following is a post from the Hampshire Constabulary Facebook page with regards to the Police precende in town:

Officers are currently pursuing a number of enquiries in relation to a person they want to speak to. There is no threat to the safety of the public at this time in relation to this person.

The air support unit has been used as part of these enquiries along with uniformed officers.

Please be reassured that there have not been any reports of incidents at schools in Andover.

Thanks to Bill McAllister for the notice.

Update 18/04/2013 at 10:50am

A man was detained by Police yesterday afternoon along the dual-carriageway to the rear of the Post Office / opposite La di da shop. We have not had confirmation if he was arrested.

Andover Police Station