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ONGOING Police Helicopter Scrambles Over Swindon Estate

A police helicopter is buzzing low above a Swindon estate amid an urgent incident. The...

Author: Steve Johnson

Published: 1:37 pm October 12, 2025

Updated: 6:38 pm February 3, 2026

A police helicopter is buzzing low above a Swindon estate amid an urgent incident.

The National Police Air Service chopper landed near Penhill around 12:30pm today (Sunday). Its search is zeroed in on the Downton Road area, stirring concern among locals.

What’s the Drama?

Details are still under wraps. Police have yet to reveal the exact nature of the incident. The situation is ongoing, with officers combing the area.

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