Police appeal after suspicious man reported to have shotgun

Mon, 14 Dec 2015

Police are investigating reports of a man near Tesco in possession of a shotgun.

A male in his early 50s with grey hair, dark clothing and a backpack was seen holding the possible firearm.

It's said to have happened at around 8am this morning around the area of Bridge Road.

Although no one was harmed or threatened - armed officers were deployed as a precaution to assist in the search.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Headquarters on 631212 to help identify him.