A residential street in Canning Town witnessed a police response after a firearm reportedly fell out of a woman's handbag, prompting a significant investigation by the Metropolitan Police.
After officers were dispatched to Lawrence Street and conducted initial enquiries, no trace of the firearm was found, leading to officers being stood down.
The Metropolitan Police received a call at 9pm regarding the sighting of the firearm, demonstrating the immediate response protocol for suspected firearms incidents.
Despite significant police presence and searching efforts following the initial report, the control room received no further calls regarding the weapon, indicating a lack of corroborating evidence.
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