Folkestone residents were met with a heavy police presence as armed officers descended on Cambridge Gardens earlier today, following reports of an incident. The road has been closed to the public, causing disruptions in the area.

According to initial reports, one person has been arrested in connection with the incident. The nature of the incident and the circumstances surrounding the arrest have not yet been disclosed by authorities.

Eyewitnesses reported seeing multiple police vehicles and armed officers on the scene, prompting concerns among locals about the nature of the incident.

The situation is ongoing, and residents are advised to avoid the area until further notice. Authorities have assured the public that they are dealing with the situation and will provide updates as soon as they become available.

Cambridge Gardens is a residential area in Folkestone, known for its quiet streets and family homes. The presence of armed police in the neighborhood has come as a shock to many residents, who are eagerly awaiting further information from law enforcement officials.

As the situation unfolds, residents are urged to remain calm and cooperative with authorities. More details are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses.