Armed person in Mandurah turned out to be false report

PIC: WA Police/Facebook

Police responded to reports of a man with a firearm on Mandurah Terrrace and closed roads in the area before establishing it was a false report.

At about 5:45pm on Sunday, police were called to Mandurah Terrace where it was reported that a person was in possession of a firearm.

Multiple police resources attended including the Tactical Response Group.

Roads were blocked while officers cleared the area, establishing that it was a false report.

No firearm was found.

The caller is assisting police with inquiries.

Police are reminding the community that if there is a concern for public safety, information will be posted on the WA Police Facebook and Twitter accounts.

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