Lancashire Police on why armed officers were gathered outside homes in Blackpool last night

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Armed police were spotted outside homes in Blackpool yesterday.

A squad of firearms officers were deployed to Southbourne Road in Marton to carry out arrest enquiries on behalf of another force, said Lancashire Police.

Officers remained at the scene for more than an hour before they were stood down.

Lancashire Police said no one was arrested.

The force was approached for further details on the incident.

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