Armed police at the scene of assault reported in Ramsgate

Emergency services

Police and ambulance have been called to the scene of a disturbance in Ramsgate today (May 28).

Armed officers were also reported to be present in Roman Road and Margate Road.

Witnesses reported a large number of police and a man shouting threats to kill.

A Kent Police spokesperson said: “Kent Police received a report of an assault at a private property in Roman Road, Ramsgate at 4.08pm.

“Officers, including firearm officers, attended the scene and arrested a man in connection with the incident.”

Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances.