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A suspected gunman has been arrested in the grounds of St Paul's Cathedral in London. | A suspected gunman has been arrested in the grounds of St Paul's Cathedral in London. |
City of London Police officers confirmed they were called to the landmark shortly after midday. | City of London Police officers confirmed they were called to the landmark shortly after midday. |
Social media images show several police officers at a cordoned off entrance to the grounds on Paternoster Row. | |
A force spokeswoman said officers arrested a man at 12:05 GMT "who we believe was in possession of a firearm in the grounds of St Paul's Cathedral". | A force spokeswoman said officers arrested a man at 12:05 GMT "who we believe was in possession of a firearm in the grounds of St Paul's Cathedral". |