Police reassure public after reports of 'man with a gun' outside Crawley Hospital

According to Sussex Police, reports came in of a man wielding a gun in the hospital car park but nothing was found when officers arrived at the scene and searcehd the area.

A police spokesperson confirmed no arrests were made but there was not believed to be a threat to the public.

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