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Daniel Morrow

Cops continue to comb Livingston property after armed police swoop on street

Police have continued a search on a West Lothian property where armed officers swooped earlier today.

Cops with guns and police helicopters were called to investigate an incident at Queens Crescent in Livingston earlier today.

Social media reports suggested that the police presence followed reports of a man armed with a gun - but the true nature of the incident remains unclear.

Helicopters also swarmed the area (FACEBOOK)

Police Scotland has stayed in the area this evening while a search on a property continues.

The force previously said that the operation was part of an “ongoing investigation” and reassured locals that there was “no wider risk to the public.”

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Officers remain at the scene conducting a search of the property.”

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