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Two people have been injured and a man has been detained following reports of shots fired near Crawley College, Sussex Police have said.
The force said it received multiple calls shortly after 3.10pm on Monday (26 April) to reports of gun shots being fired at a college in College Road, Crawley.An 18-year-old man from Crawley was detained ten minutes later and police say a firearm and a knife were seized.
Two college members of staff have are being treated for minor injuries, but these are not gunshot wounds, police said.
A Sussex Police spokesperson said: “Two college staff members were treated for minor injuries. These were not gunshot wounds.