A major police operation is underway in King's Hill, Kent, after armed officers surrounded a building following reports of a serious incident. Residents have been urged to avoid the area as authorities work to resolve the situation.
Emergency Response in King's Hill
Witnesses reported a heavy police presence, including armed units and specialist teams, near Gibson Drive in the early hours of the morning. The nature of the incident remains unclear, but authorities have cordoned off the area as a precaution.
Residents Advised to Stay Away
Local authorities have issued warnings for people to steer clear of the scene while the operation continues. One resident told reporters: "It's terrifying – there are police everywhere, and no one knows what's happening."
Officers remain tight-lipped about the details but have assured the public that there is no immediate wider threat. Updates are expected as the situation develops.
