Man shot by police after bomb squad and terror police descend on pub car park

A major police operation remains ongoing in Ashford Road, Maidstone, as a section of the A20 remains closed in both directions (Picture: UKNIP)

A man has suffered life-changing injuries after he was shot in an incident near a village pub.

He was hit by armed police at 9pm yesterday close to the Park Gate Inn in Hollingbourne, Kent.

Police were called to a house opposite the pub and requested back-up from the counter terrorism unit and the Army’s bomb squad.

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