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Middlesbrough, UK, UNITED KINGDOM · Aug 27, 2026
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BGUK_3666809_019
Date
Aug 27, 2026
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From set #3666809**STRICTLY NO DAILY MAIL ONLINE USAGE VIA BACKGRID** Armed Police swoop street in Thornaby near Middlesbrough · 34 assets in this set
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BGUK_3666809 - **STRICTLY NO DAILY MAIL ONLINE USAGE VIA BACKGRID** Armed Police swoop on residential street only 5 miles from Middlesbrough. At least 12 armed officers closed off a street in Teesside and were shouting for the occupants of the house to come to the front door. The incident lasted around an hour on Roseberry View in Thornaby, Teesside whilst armed officers from Cleveland Police along with the additional help from nearby forces attended the incident. T he house was surrounded front and back. Several occupants of the house were brought out one by one but it is not known if there have been any arrests. It is also not known if the incident is linked to any recent organised crime linked to the A66 Crash or Grangetown.
Location
Middlesbrough, UK, UNITED KINGDOM
