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Shots fired at Armed Police by Masked Men in London

The Met Police are currently involved in an ongoing shooting incident.

Eyewitnesses have said shots have been fired at the Met Police Armed SC019 team.

A number of images and videos have surfaced online which show a male facedown being handcuffed and glass of rear window shot out

Eyewitnesses are reporting that Police and Masked men have been involved in a shooting incident in London.

Met Police have not confirmed the nature of the incident which occurred on Bective Road just after midnight.

It is believed that Shots fired have between police and mask men on Bective Road within the Forest Gate area of East London.

Abu Abdurrahman Tweeted a video with the words Coming home after a long day at the hospital there’s been a shooting near my house, shots fired between police and mask men.

London 999 Feed tweeted We are receiving multiple unconfirmed reports that shots have been fired at the Met’s SC019 Armed Response officers. The incident is still live and running.

James Millar Tweeted “Something massive kicking off in Forest Gate. Gun shots heard and seen around 10-15 police cars rushing to the scene.”

“Police presence calmed down now and helicopter gone. However, huge police response within a couple minutes of the gun shots”

James also uploaded another video

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Trevor Sherwood is the Editor of Police Hour. Trevor studied Crime and Investigation at Teesside Uni and has a background within policing.

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