‘Armed burglars’ are in stand-off with police after fleeing onto London ...

‘Armed burglars’ are in stand-off with police after fleeing onto London ...
‘Armed burglars’ are in stand-off with police after fleeing onto London ...
‘Armed burglars’ are in stand-off with police after fleeing onto London home rooftops when officers tried to arrest them over ‘motorbike theft’ Met Police approached two men at 5pm who were tampering with a motorbike The duo fled onto rooftops in Kingsgate Road, near Kilburn, northwest London A member of the public reportedly saw one of the men carrying a gun  The duo are repotedly throwing tiles and glass at officers on street level 

By Joe Middleton For Mailonline

Published: 20:28 GMT, 26 March 2019 | Updated: 20:42 GMT, 26 March 2019

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Armed police are in a stand-off with two suspected burglars who fled onto a rooftop when officers saw them tampering with a motorbike.

The Metropolitan Police approached the men at around 5pm this evening and have confirmed the duo fled onto the roof in Kingsgate Road, near Kilburn, northwest London.

More than a dozen police officers are currently at the scene, and the men are reportedly throwing roof tiles at police.

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