Armed police were spotted in a Suffolk village over the weekend. 

Officers were seen in Woodcutters Way in Lakenheath, west Suffolk, at about 2.30pm on Sunday.

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A resident noticed the armed officer patrolling the street from their window. 

Several other police units were reportedly seen in the area. 

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The nature of the incident is currently unclear. 

Suffolk police has been approached for comment.