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Gun nut threatens to shoot police in 14-hour siege sparked by cold chicken kebab
dailyrecord.co.ukA 14-hour siege sparked by the delivery of a cold chicken kebab saw a man threaten to shoot firearms officers.The shocking scenes were broadcast live on social media, as officers tried to talk down Paul Burton, 46, and Nathan Turner, 38.The pair were high on vodka and Valium, and told polce they had taken the delivery driver hostage - because he also forgot their salad, the Mirror reports.Streaming the start of the terrifying stand-off on Facebook Live, Turner told shocked police: “I ordered two kebabs.
The geezer sat outside my flat for 45 minutes so I thought it was only fair, seeing as he forgot my salad and it was cold, that he would have to wait upstairs with me for an hour.“So I’d like to report a crime, they stole my salad and they stole the heat off my takeaway.”The block of flats on Bedford was quickly swarmed by armed response teams as police marksmen took up surrounding positions.
CCTV also showed that Burton had a large air rifle fitted with a telescopic sight, and was roaming the corridor outside their property.In a 999 call to police one terrified neighbour said: “It looked like an AK47.”On his facebook stream Turner also revealed he had an array of weapons including an axe, scythe and truncheon.And he said: “If anyone tries to come into my house you better be bringing guns, you better be bringing knives, because that scythe is going in one of your heads.”Police faced direct threats when they challenged the pair.
After they called for the men to release their hostage and come out, one shouts back:“Come through my f***ing door and I’ll kill you coppers in a heartbeat.”The shocking encounter, which happened in November last year, has been detailed in a new episode of the Channel 4 series 24 Hours in Police
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