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Margate: Two teenagers charged with possession of an offensive weapon

By: Katie Davis

Published: 17:09, 12 September 2017

Two teenagers have been charged after armed police were sent to a disturbance where a man was reported to have been in possession of a firearm.

Armed officers were called to Arundel Road, Margate, just before 2pm on Sunday, September 10, but no firearm was recovered.

An 18-year-old man from Gravesend, an 18-year-old man from Margate and two boys aged 15 and 17 from Margate were arrested in connection with the incident.

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Jordan Green, 18, of Danesmead Terrace in Margate has been charged with possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear, affray and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

The 15-year-old boy from Margate has been charged with affray and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

The 18-year-old man from Gravesend and the 17-year-old boy from Margate have been released without charge.

Mr Green has been released on bail and is due to appear in court at a date to be confirmed.

The 15-year-old boy has been released on bail and is due to appear before Canterbury Youth Court on Monday, October 9.

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