Police searched the grounds around Alexandra Palace. Photo: Polly Hancock (Image: Archant)
Fields around Alexandra Palace were searched following reports of a gun being fired
Alexandra Palace tweeted: “Due to a police incident the East car park is closed, parking is available in the Paddock car park.”
A children’s ice skating class was cancelled this morning.
A police spokesman said: “Police in Haringey today (June 2) searched fields near Alexandra Palace.
“The search follows information that on Monday, May 30 a firearm had been discharged in the area
“A search was conducted and no suspicious items were found.
“No one was injured in the incident.
“Cordons were in place while officers conducted the search.”
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