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Police called to shooting on Bemerton Estate

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Sam Gelder

Published: 6:06 PM June 19, 2017
Updated: 8:07 PM October 15, 2020
Police were called to a shooting in Twyford Street at 9am on Sunday.

Police were called to a shooting in Twyford Street at 9am on Sunday. - Credit: MPS

Police locked down the Bemerton Estate in the Cally yesterday after reports of a shooting.

Officers were called to Twyford Street at 9am, and closed the road for about eight hours.

No injuries were discovered and enquiries are ongoing.

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