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Two men arrested and weapon seized after firearm presented in confrontation in Flaxmere

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Armed police attended an altercation in Kirkwood Rd, Flaxmere, yesterday morning after a firearm was presented. Photo/ Warren Buckland

Armed police attended an altercation in Kirkwood Rd, Flaxmere, yesterday morning after a firearm was presented. Photo/ Warren Buckland

A firearm presented to a person at a Flaxmere property prompted an armed police callout yesterday morning.

The armed police arrived at the Kirkwood Rd property at 11.30am and the area surrounding the property was cordoned off.

The weapon was seized and a 32-year-old man and 22-year-old man were arrested and issued with a pre-charge warning.

No one was injured.

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