Police investigate a weapons call at 251 Platt's Lane. Thursday, September 1, 2016. Photo provided by London police. Police investigate a weapons call at 251 Platt's Lane. Thursday, September 1, 2016. Photo provided by London police.
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Man Arrested After Weapons Incident

London police say they arrested a man after a gun scare in the Cherry Hill area.

Around 8:45am Thursday, police were called to 251 Platt's Lane for a weapons investigation. Police say a man had been in an argument with some people at the back of the building. It's alleged the man pulled a firearm during the incident.

Officers negotiated with the man and he surrendered peacefully. Police found a replica firearm at the scene.

Police are still investigating. Anyone with any information is asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.

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