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BREAKING NEWS: Armed police and helicopter hunt for man reported with shotgun in Watford

 Published on: 7th January 2026   |   By: News Desk   |   Category: Uncategorized

Armed officers and a police helicopter were deployed in Watford on Monday night (January 5) following reports of a man possibly carrying a shotgun.

Around eight armed officers were spotted in the area of Colnhurst Road, with their weapons drawn as they searched the streets. The initial report came in at 9.21pm, prompting a swift response from local police.

Residents also reported seeing a National Police Air Service helicopter overhead as part of the operation.

Hertfordshire Police have been contacted for comment.

 

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