A number of police cars descended on an industrial park near Caerphilly town centre on Thursday. Officers responded to a report of a robbery on Trecenydd Business Park at around 10.40am.
Local residents said they saw up to 15 marked police cars, undercover police cars and armed response vehicles drive through the town centre. A helicopter was also spotted hovering above the town centre and mountain according to one resident.
A video taken at the business park shows a number of officers on foot and police cars parked near the Royal Mail office.
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The incident was still ongoing at 2pm. No injuries have been reported. A spokeswoman for Gwent Police said: "We received a report of a robbery on Trecenydd Business Park, Caerphilly, at around 10:40am on Thursday 22 September. Officers attended, along with the National Police Air Service. No injuries are reported, and the incident is ongoing.
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