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A suspected armed robbery at the Nationwide Building Society in New Romney has left one man dead and three others in custody.

Officers from the Metropolitan Police Flying Squad carried out the operation.

It happened at about 8pm on Tuesday and the Independent Police Complaints Commission is to hold an investigation. Kent Police say they are working with the Metropolitan Police and the IPCC.

The man who was killed has not yet been named. He died in the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford after being taken there from the scene by ambulance. No police officers were injured.

Police say a firearm was recovered at the scene and has been taken away for forensic examination.


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