By Police update after Glebe Road closure
A cordon remains in place following reports of a man discharging a weapon on Glebe Road, Scunthorpe today (Monday 26 July) at 1:25pm.
A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in our custody.
Thankfully, nobody was injured as a result of this incident.
Detective Chief Inspector Rhodri Troake said: “I can confirm that there are no further suspects wanted in connection with the incident.
“I’d like to offer reassurance to members of the public and local residents that this is an isolated incident with no wider risk to the public.
“Those living in these areas will see an increased number of officers in the area over the coming days carrying out further enquiries and speaking with local residents.
“We understand an incident of this nature will cause distress to the local community, so if you are concerned please come and speak to one of our officers who will be able to assist to assist you.”
Officers are now appealing for anyone with information, or anyone who was in the area at the time who may be able to assist us with our enquiries who has not yet spoken to us to contact us on 101 quoting log 244 of 26 July.
