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Man arrested after 'imitation' firearm found by police dog
29.03.2024 - 16:39 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A man has been arrested on suspicion of carrying an 'imitation' firearm which was found by a police dog. Greater Manchester Police were called to reports of a man with a potential firearm in Middleton on Monday (March 25).
Officers tracked down a man in his twenties who was searched by police dog Kyp. A firearm was found but deemed not 'viable'.
The man was arrested on suspicion of possession of an imitation firearm and taken into custody, but has since been bailed pending further investigation. GMP's tactical dog unit shared details of the incident on social media.
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In a post on X, formerly Twitter, the unit revealed that PD Kyp conducted the search and located the firearm. The police dog then tracked and located a large quantity of drugs that had been discarded in an abandoned vehicle, according to GMP's dog unit.
The post said: "Top nose work"
A GMP spokesperson said: "At around 11.20pm on Monday 25 March 2024, officers were called to reports of a man with a potential firearm on Manchester Old Road in Middleton. A man in his 20s was located along with a firearm, which was made safe and determined not to be a viable firearm.
"The man was subsequently arrested on suspicion of possession of an imitation and taken into custody. He has been bailed pending further investigation."
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