“There is also the potential you are committing a criminal offence, which could get yourself a criminal record for what may seem like harmless fun. “So please, before you head out with any imitation firearm or BB gun, think - don’t put yourself in what could be a very dangerous situation.

You don’t want to be in a situation where you have firearms officers pointing real guns at you, and they don’t want to be in this position either. 'They have to decide if the firearm is real, and it can be hard to tell from a distance. “You might be messing about with your mates and waving the gun around, thinking it’s a harmless bit of fun, but when a report comes in of a male with a gun in a public place my officers have to make a call as to just how much of a threat you are. They have to make very quick judgements to protect both the public and unarmed officers from serious harm. Insp Iain Hannan from the Cheshire and North Wales Firearms and Dogs Alliance said: “My firearms officers have to treat every call as genuine and a life and death situation. Two armed police officers could be seen standing close to them, shining a torch near to where they lay.Ī 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm or imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence. Officers were called shortly before 6.35pm to reports of a man with a firearm near the bus station on Middleton Way.Īrmed officers descended on the area, where they located a BB gun close to Middleton Gardens.ĭramatic pictures from the scene showed around six men dressed in black lying on the floor with their hands above their heads. On the night of October 26 armed police swooped on a group of teenagers in Middleton. The issuing of the video comes after recent incidents in Greater Manchester and Cheshire where armed officers have had to respond to youths brandishing BB guns or imitation weapons - not knowing if they are real or fake. But one wrong move when faced by police and he could have been shot. The youth was only carrying an imitation firearm. The incident has been created in a video by Cheshire Constabulary but the message it carries is urgent and authentic.

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