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Man arrested after speedy police response to incident in village

By Nub News Reporter 13th Oct 2023

Local News
Sanderling Close
Sanderling Close

POLICE have released details of an incident in East Tilbury yesterday that saw a number of police cars under blue lights descend on the village.

The significant response was in answer to residents' reports of a man with a weapon.

A police statement says: "We were called to reports of an offensive weapon in Sanderling Close at about 3.45pm on Thursday, 12 October.

"Officers arrested a man in his 30s at the scene on suspicion of common assault and public order offences."

     

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