Armed man seen driving in Heckmondwike

Police were called to Heckmondwike this morning after a report of a man carrying a gun.

At 11:40am police received a report of a man driving a white VW Golf on Halifax Road with a firearm in hand.

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Halifax Road

An armed response stopped him driving towards Heckmondwike and two men were arrested at the scene.

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