A large police presence was spotted in Palmerston Road, Wealdstone, late on Monday night (23 June) after officers responded to reports of a theft in the area.
Witnesses reported seeing officers searching a flat in a residential development, as well as nearby car parks. Police dogs were also deployed during the search.
Several members of the Harrow Online community contacted us asking what had happened.
A spokesperson for Met Police said, “On Monday, 23 June at 23:01hrs police were called to reports of a man involved in a theft at Palmerston Road, Harrow.
“Officers attended but the suspect had fled the scene.
“Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information that could assist police is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 8992/23June.”
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