Suspected imitation firearms have been seized and a man who claims he is  influencer on Instagram  has been arrested at a block of flats in Chatham

Suspected imitation firearms have been seized and a man who claims he is  influencer on Instagram  has been arrested at a block of flats in Chatham.

Kent Police was called at 8.35am on Wednesday 22 April 2020 to a disturbance at an address on Dock Head Road, Chatham.

Members of the public reported seeing a man on a balcony with weapons. Patrols, including armed officers, attended the scene.

The police helicopter was also deployed and a local man in 30s was arrested on suspicion of firearms offences.

Patrols remain at the scene where officers have located four suspected imitation firearms as part of their enquiries.

Witnesses or anyone with video footage of the incident are urged to call the appeal line on 01634 792209 quoting reference 22-0182.

You can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org