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London Info · Sep 16, 2026

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Shomrim NW London says a security incident in the Edgwarebury Lane area earlier this afternoon has been fully resolved after several members of the public reported an individual believed to be in possession of a firearm, prompting a temporary precautionary lockdown. Metropolitan Police officers responded immediately and determined that the item was an imitation toy gun. The situation is fully contained, there is no ongoing threat to the public, and all precautionary measures have been lifted. Shomrim thanked police for their swift response and reminded residents to remain vigilant and to call 999 first in an emergency, followed by the Shomrim 24-hour hotline at 0300 999 1234. Join London Info for Immediate Updates from London's Jewish Communities. To Join LondonInfo Status To Join a LondonInfo News Group

Shomrim NW London says a security incident in the Edgwarebury Lane area earlier this afternoon has been fully resolved after several members of the public reported an individual believed to be in possession of a firearm, prompting a temporary precautionary lockdown. Metropolitan Police officers responded immediately and determined that the item was an imitation toy gun. The situation is fully contained, there is no ongoing threat to the public, and all precautionary measures have been lifted. Shomrim thanked police for their swift response and reminded residents to remain vigilant and to call 999 first in an emergency, followed by the Shomrim 24-hour hotline at 0300 999 1234. *Join London Info for Immediate Updates from London's Jewish Communities.* To Join *LondonInfo Status* https://wa.me/+447471241799?text=Signup To Join a *LondonInfo News Group* https://chat.whatsapp.com/LDBLGUbAkA505NNbwAE6QJ

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