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02/09/2015
Man Shot By Armed Police In Essex
A man has been shot by police after reports he was carrying two firearms in Essex.
Police said armed officers were called to Knights Way in Dunmow at approximately 10pm yesterday, 1 September.
The 48-year-old suspect suffered leg injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment where he remains.
Two firearms were recovered from the scene by police.
The incident has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC).
(LM)
Police said armed officers were called to Knights Way in Dunmow at approximately 10pm yesterday, 1 September.
The 48-year-old suspect suffered leg injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment where he remains.
Two firearms were recovered from the scene by police.
The incident has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC).
(LM)
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