Police are pursuing the arrest of man suspected to have a weapon, ChronicleLive reports.
A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “Shortly before 7.45am today (Sunday), officers attended an address on Grange Crescent in Leam Lane, Gateshead, to carry out an arrest of a man.
“The man – who is contained inside an address on the street – is suspected to be in possession of a weapon and is currently refusing to comply with officers.”
