Police search for man with gun at Doncaster petrol station

A police search was mounted for a man with a gun after a reported sighting at a Doncaster petrol station.

South Yorkshire Police said officers were called to the BP petrol station on Cantey Lane, Cantley, at 5.05pm, on Friday.

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Police officers searched for a man with a gun in Cantley

Doncaster man grew more than a dozen cannabis plants to treat debilitating medical condition, court toldA spokeswoman said: "A search of the area proved negative and enquiries are continuing as officers attempt to establish whether a firearm was present."

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