Police, (including) armed response officers, attended. Kayfee Hameed bravely intervened and help armed police in Middlesbrough today after a fight between men wielding weapons spilled into the grounds of Berwick Hills Primary School. Armed police 'closed' a road in Middlesbrough. Teesside Live has contacted Cleveland Police for more information. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Something went wrong, please try again later. Armed police have swooped on a residential street in central Middlesbrough. They told him to get down, which he did immediately. Armed police 'closed' a road in Middlesbrough. Headteacher Tessa Smith said: "As soon as we became of aware of an incident in the vicinity of the school, our emergency response measures ensured the site was secured with immediate effect. Crowds of people have gathered to watch as the events began to unfold on Monday afternoon with the street remaining closed. A police spokesperson added: 'Armed officers attended the scene and a number of males were located in possession of sharp objects. She then reported it to police and within 15 minutes police were on the scene. A 27-year-old man has been arrested after armed police responded to a reported hostage situation in Grangetown, Middlesbrough. Armed police were dispatched to a primary school after a fight between men carrying weapons spilled onto the grounds. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. A police spokesman said: "Officers can assure parents that the incident is not linked to the school and officers will remain in the area for some time to provide a high-visibility presence and reassurance to members of the public.". These men remain in police custody at this time.'. Four men visited the address and threatened the occupants with a weapon, and a car and a motorbike were stolen. 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We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. A Cleveland Police spokesperson said: "Police were called at 11.07am today to Bangor Close, Grangetown, to a report of an individual in possession of a firearm and others present at the address. Inside Frogmore Cottage: Plush home Harry and Meghan have been 'evicted' from by King Charles boasts a roomy Charles evicting Harry and Meghan is the act of a King putting his country first: REBECCA ENGLISH reveals A royal princess at Eton? "They led him round the front of the building to where the BBC reception is, then brought him back and put him in the van. Cleveland Police confirmed they were called to reports of an individual in possession of a firearm on Bangor Close, off Tawney Road. Published. 'Two other members of the public also reported a man attempting to steal their vehicles outside the school, but he was unsuccessful. "The police came and asked me if I'd called them but two women who were standing on the side of the road shouted 'that's him' pointing at this guy. Kayfee Hameed bravely intervened and help armed police in Middlesbrough today after a fight between men wielding weapons spilled into the grounds of Berwick Hills Primary School. Cleveland Police is linking the fight with weapons to an aggravated burglary earlier in the day. News. Officers attended Carlow Street, off Parliament Road, at around 1pm on Tuesday. MORE : Gunman releases hostages after Ukraine president agrees to endorse vegan film, Get your need-to-know Please report any comments that break our rules. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Local policing teams are groups of officers dedicated to serving the community. One witness at the scene said after a short time "they left in convoy", while another described his shock at coming home to find the street closed off. One of them said they saw dozens of armed police near his home in Gragetowns Bangor Close. It is not yet know what the officers are looking for or if any arrests have been made. Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111, or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org. Tawney Road was blocked off by police vehicles, as scores of officers swarmed the area. Teams work closely with local authorities, organisations, partners and residents to decide policing priorities. Teams are made up of officers based in the area, supported by additional officers from the wider area. News. Around eight armed officers were seen in the street just after 1pm. Editors' Code of Practice. ARMED cops swooped on a primary school today after a brawl involving "sharp" weapons erupted in front of terrified kids. Head teacher Tessa Smith said: "I want to reassure parents that at no point were any pupils at risk and that the school's security measures were prompt and effective. The fight near the school is believed to be linked to an earlier incident at 06:40 BST, where an aggravated burglary was reported to have taken place at a property on Ellerby Green. 'I'd like to reassure parents and the wider community that at no point were any pupils at risk, and that staff acted with the utmost professionalism. All the latest crime news from across Teesside including Middlesbrough, Stockton, Darlington and Hartlepool. Sign up to our newsletter for free crime updates and breaking news by email. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. The force is yet to provide details of the incident. A statement by the school said all its children were "safe and secure". We will be operating as normal for children staying at school.". 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St. Louis, Missouri, police arrested a man on Monday who was allegedly captured on video executing a man in broad daylight. Officers stressed the incident had no connection to the school, Headteacher Tessa Smith said the school's emergency response measures 'ensured the site was secured with immediate effect', A police spokesman said: 'Officers can assure parents that the incident is not linked to the school and officers will remain in the area for some time to provide a high-visibility presence and reassurance to members of the public.'. Cleveland Police said: "Officers would like to again reassure parents that the incident was not linked to the school and neighbourhood officers have remained at the school today with the children and staff, to reassure them and provide a high-visibility presence. 'Again, a big thank you to all our families, parents and carers.'. Cleveland Police said officers found a group of men in possession of "sharp objects" and made four arrests after attending Berwick Hills Primary School in Middlesbrough. "As I got closer I realised they were armed response police. "Before they left they took him out of the van in handcuffs and walked around to the front of the building.". A school was locked down this morning after a number of people started brawling with weapons on its grounds. "Of course I fully understand that this will be of considerable concern to parents, and that those who wish to collect their children from school are welcome to do so. View our online Press Pack. He has four kids - he wouldn't want anything bad happening to any kids.'. Middlesbrough school armed fight suspects charged. A school was locked down this morning after a number of people started brawling with weapons on its grounds. Police say this is being linked to an aggravated burglary nearby where a Vauxhall Insignia and motorbike were stolen. Around six or seven police cars were on the scene, along with a number of residents watching on the street as the scene unfolded. Cleveland Police said officers found a group of men in possession of "sharp objects" and made four arrests after attending Berwick Hills Primary School in Middlesbrough. A 27-year-old man has been arrested after armed police responded to a reported hostage situation in Grangetown, Middlesbrough. "I heard two women shouting 'he's there' and everyone's attention turned to a middle aged man of a slightly scruffy appearance who was making his way from the building [Broadcasting House] to the Green Tree pub opposite. Police are said to be currently conducting searches in the area. A police spokesman said: Police were called at 11.07am today to Bangor Close, Grangetown, to a report of an individual in possession of a firearm and others present at the address. No pupils were said to be at risk as the school was secured. British Transport Police said: "Armed officers were called to Hackney Central Overground station following reports of a firearms incident at 1.29pm on 1 March. It's being reported that police have left the area of Carlow Street and are carrying out searches in other parts of the town. Oscar Cainer tells all. Crime All the latest crime news from across Teesside including Middlesbrough, Stockton, Darlington and Hartlepool. Cleveland Police said officers found a group of men in possession of "sharp objects" and made four arrests after attending Berwick Hills Primary School in Middlesbrough. A crowd gathered on Parliament Road at the junction of Costa Street while the activity took place. Staff took safety precautions when the incident first broke out at around 8.40am on Friday. The Cleveland Police dog section was also in attendance. Cleveland Police said two members of the public attempted to assist officers in detaining the suspects. ARMED police arrested a suspected gunman after members of the public reported seeing a man waving a gun around in the centre of Middlesbrough today. He said: "I was walking back from court to my office when I saw two police vehicles arriving. The street, which is split into two, was blocked off by police cars and vans at each end of one of the sections - running from the Geo Food Store on Victoria Road down to Waterloo Road. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. A resident of the six-storey block of flats reported seeing armed officers outside of his door. He was taken to hospital. Loitering/trespassing with no indication of danger. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to Cleveland Police have been contacted for details about the nature of the incident. Armed police officers are surrounding a property and surrounding streets. 'On Monday, police liaison officers will be visiting school to offer reassurance and support to our children. A Cleveland Police spokeswoman said: "Officers can assure parents that the incident is not linked to the school and officers will remain in the area for some time to provide a high-visibility presence and reassurance to members of the public.". Police have attended Carlow Street in the Ayresome area of central Middlesbrough. Calls for service for loud noise, loud music, or party calls that are anonymous or have no victim. A number of vans and police cars have attended the incident. A heavy presence of police cars and armed officers were spotted on Costa Street at around 12.30pm on Thursday, October 13. 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