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    heartbeat wrote:
    In Leigh? Is this "Westcliff borders" type Leigh?
    No heartbeat, this is "Hadleigh borders" type Leigh.
    Proper posh Leigh!"
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Armed police operation in Leigh

ARMED police surrounded an alleyway in Leigh following reports about a man with a gun.

The police chopper circled over Medway Crescent from about 9.45pm on Friday to try and track the suspect.

They were backed up by at least four marked police cars and a dog unit.

They then left in pursuit of a car before 10.30pm.

FOR FULL STORY SEE MONDAY'S ECHO.

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