Cranmore Crescent, Middleton: Armed police arrest two after 'men with balaclavas and shotguns' spotted in Leeds

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Armed police were called to an address in Leeds yesterday after a number of men were spotted with weapons.

At just after 4pm on Tuesday (September 3), police received a call regarding concerns for a person at a property on Cranmore Crescent in the Middleton area.

The caller also suggested there might be weapons present, a West Yorkshire Police spokesperson confirmed.

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Armed police raided an address in Leeds after men were spotted "with balaclavas and a shotgun".Armed police raided an address in Leeds after men were spotted "with balaclavas and a shotgun".
Armed police raided an address in Leeds after men were spotted "with balaclavas and a shotgun". | Google

A short time later, another person phoned police and reported that three men in balaclavas had entered the same address, and that they appeared to be “in possession of a shotgun”.

Armed police were immediately sent to the location where a male and female were detained at the scene and arrested after drugs were found.

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing.