🚨 **Drama on Newport Street: Armed Police and Helicopter Swoop In!** 🚁👮♂️
Residents of Vine Place in Newport witnessed an intense police operation on Thursday morning. Armed officers and a helicopter from the National Police Air Service were called in following reports of an altercation around 10.55 am.
In a dynamic search operation, specialist firearms officers, supported by a drone operator, thoroughly combed the area. Two local men have been arrested. A 24-year-old is facing charges for possession with intent to supply class A cocaine and class B cannabis, while a 43-year-old is under arrest for possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.
Both individuals are currently in police custody as investigations continue. 🚔🔍
Gwent Police assure residents they might notice a continued police presence as enquiries proceed. Stay safe and keep an eye out for updates on this developing story.
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