ARREST: Armed officers were deployed to the Trimdon area on Sunday Picture: GOOGLE
A MAN has been arrested following an armed operation in County Durham.
Police confirmed officers were deployed to a number of addresses in the Trimdon area at about 6.30pm on Sunday.
A police spokesperson said it was “part of a pre-planned arrest of a suspect who was wanted for multiple offences and was thought to be in possession of a firearm”.
The man was subsequently located and arrested.
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