Three people have been arrested after armed police seized guns and ammunition in New Addington.

On Friday, July 12 police were called to suspects armed with firearms and knives.

When armed police attended and seized the weapons, three suspects were arrested.

An investigation is ongoing.

MPS Croydon tweeted: “On Friday 12th July, Police were called to suspects armed with a gun and knives in New Addington.

“Armed officers from MO19 attended the location and a firearms and ammunition were seized.
“3 Suspects were arrested.

“The investigation is still ongoing.”