26/07/2012
Armed Man Shot By Police
A man in his 40's has been shot by police officers following reports that a man was armed and intending to harm himself and others in Knaphill, Woking.
Officers from the Surrey Police attended an address in Oak Tree Road just after 10pm last night.
He has been taken to St George's Hospital in Tooting where he is being treated.
Officers reported there was a firearm at the scene .
Officers from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) also attended the incident following concerns there may be an explosive device at the address.
No explosive devices have been found.
Another man in his 30s was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody.
(CD)
Officers from the Surrey Police attended an address in Oak Tree Road just after 10pm last night.
He has been taken to St George's Hospital in Tooting where he is being treated.
Officers reported there was a firearm at the scene .
Officers from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) also attended the incident following concerns there may be an explosive device at the address.
No explosive devices have been found.
Another man in his 30s was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody.
(CD)
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