Summary

Recap of updates as helicopter over Meriden to assist police

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  • Meriden residents reported seeing a helicopter hovering over the area and a "large" police presence in the Gossamers this afternoon (April 5).
  • A picture taken around 5.25pm shows the helicopter over the York Way shops, it was apparently there from around 5pm.
  • Police have confirmed it was called there to "assist officers with ongoing arrest enquiries".
  • They said that they cannot add any more yet as the incident is ongoing.
  • Please send any information or pictures to fintan.mcguinness@newsquest.co.uk .

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