Third man arrested after weapon fired in Long Sutton

TUESDAY, 10AM: A third arrest has been made in connection with the firearms incident in Long Sutton on Sunday.

The 22-year-old local man is being questioned by police this morning, while the two men previously arrested have been bailed until April while investigations continue.

UPDATE Monday 2.25pm: A second arrest has been made in connection with a firearms incident in Long Sutton.

A 21-year-old local man was arrested in Holbeach this afternoon (Monday) and has been taken into custody for questioning.

MONDAY AM: Armed police were called after reports of a weapon being fired in Long Sutton.

Officers were called to Anfield Road on Sunday evening. No one was injured but a window at the address was damaged.

A car which left the area following the incident failed to stop for officers and the occupants fled on foot.  With the assistance of air support, a 25 year-old local man was arrested and the investigation into the incident continues.

Anyone with information about the incident should contact Lincolnshire Police by dialling 101 and quoting the incident number 344 of January 10. Report crimes anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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