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Group of teenagers seen with 'suspected BB gun' in Stoke-on-Trent

By Sarah Garner 21st May 2024

Police were called to Kidsgrove Road, Goldenhill, on Sunday evening (Google).
Police were called to Kidsgrove Road, Goldenhill, on Sunday evening (Google).

Police are appealing for information after a group of teenage boys were seen with a suspected BB gun in Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent.

Officers were called to Kidsgrove Road just before 8pm on Sunday (19 May) after the group were spotted.

No-one was injured and six teenage boys were seen in a nearby field in the area at the time of the incident.

Police are currently reviewing CCTV footage at the time of the incident (SWNS).

A spokesperson for Staffordshire Police said: "One is described as being of mixed-heritage, wearing a red bandana, a black puffer jacket and black jogging bottoms.

"A second boy, described as white with blonde hair, was wearing a grey t-shirt.

"We are currently reviewing CCTV of the area at the time of the incident.

"If you have any information or relevant CCTV or dashcam footage that could help us, please message us on our LiveChat via our website or call 101, quoting incident number 654 of 19 May.

"You can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

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