UK school plunged into lockdown as police hunt gunman after nearby shooting
The incident occurred close to a school(Image: Casey Edwards)
TL;DR
- A manhunt is underway for a gunman after a firearm was discharged in Grebe Drive, Leighton Buzzard.
- A nearby lower school was placed in lockdown as a precautionary measure.
- A police chase ensued after officers attempted to stop a vehicle believed to be at the scene of the discharge.
- The vehicle collided with another car in Porz Avenue, Dunstable, and the occupants fled on foot.
- One man received minor injuries at the scene.
- Porz Avenue remains closed, and residents are advised to avoid the area.
- Police are asking anyone with information to call 999, quoting Operation Tanglewood.