Firearm found in Aveley home. Police probe continues

By Neil Speight 2nd Oct 2021

Local News by Neil Speight 2nd Oct 2021

ESSEX Police have now released information about an incident in Aveley which saw a property cordoned off for a couple of days with police officers on site.

It happened in Dacre Avenue in Aveley.

A statement issued today (Saturday, 2 October) says: "We were called to reports of a firearm being discovered in a garage at about 2pm on Thursday, 30 September.

"It was reported that the item was found in a garage while a property was being cleared out.

"Specialist officers attended and made the firearm safe. It has been seized.

"Our enquiries are ongoing."

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