Man charged in connection with Marsh Farm firearm incident

Police

A man has been charged in connection with an incident involving a firearm in Luton last weekend.

Police were called to Flint Close around 8pm on Sunday (17 August) after receiving reports of two groups of teenagers involved in a violent altercation and a suspected firearm discharge.

Jevonte O’Connor, 18, of Robin Close, Caddington, was arrested yesterday and was subsequently charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. He has since been remanded for court.

Anyone with information on the altercation can contact police via 101 or Online quoting Operation Gladioli.