Police statement after armed officers descend on Princes Avenue
A 28-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm
Armed police in Princes Avenue as huge cordon erected (Image: Anna Riley)
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A man has been arrested after armed police descended on a street in west Hull.
Armed police in Princes Avenue as huge cordon erected - live updates
The area is a hive of police activity tonight
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Armed police have erected a huge cordon around Princes Avenue tonight.
Part of the street near to Spring Bank has been blocked off by several Humberside Police vehicles.
The focus of their attention appears to be on Welbeck Street, with seven police vehicles situated in the area.
The vehicles include a police van, five police cars and an unmarked armed police vehicle.
An eyewitness told Hull Live: Looks like armed police have blocked off the bottom of Princes Avenue (Spring Bank end) in both directions. There s a big cordon.
Fri 23 Apr 2021 02.00 EDT
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