Thames Valley Police have been dealing with an incident in the Bletchley area since approximately 2045hrs today (13th June).
Members of the public called 999 reporting a fear for welfare for an individual on the Queensway and information received by the police indicated that this person may have been armed with a weapon.
Local officers supported by Thames Valley Police’s Joint Operations Unit have attended and following a lengthy area search can now confirm that the individual has been detained and is receiving suitable medical care.
A spokesperson for Thames Valley Police say: “Officers remain in the area investigating any potential offences relating to this individual so residents may see increased numbers of officers late into the evening. There is no identified ongoing risk to the wider public and residents in the area.
“If you were a witness to this incident or wish to pass any additional information to police, please contact TVP through calling 101 or our online reporting form quoting incident number 2065 13/06/2023.”
