Coronation Street fans reacted in shock as Weatherfield was swarmed by police in Monday night's double bill. Viewers 'jumped out of their skin' as Adam Barlow and Imran Habeeb's office was raided by armed police.
Corrie watchers joked as they compared it to the intensity of the hit police dramas Trigger Point and Line Of Duty. READ MORE: Emily Atack says she can't wear Brits dress because of her 'chunky bum' @crackerjackpen tweeted with laughing emojis: "Corrie turned into Trigger Point." @robdriscoll1 asked: "Really?
This is #Corrie FFS, not Line of Duty!" @Samanth22356123 also laughed: "It’s a #Corrie and #TriggerPoint crossover!!!!!" Others said the raid made them jump. @roisintrunk commented: "Wow wasn’t expecting that #Corrie @itvcorrie" @Mickney_2017 tweeted: "That last scene made me jump out my skin." And @jan_fifi said: "Crikey, I nearly jumped out of my skin then." Held at gunpoint, solicitors Adam and Imran were shocked to learn their office was being searched for a firearm following a tip-off.
The police turned the office upside down but found nothing as Adam threatened to sue. Adam, played by Sam Robertson, is being targeted as part of an initimidated campaign by a mystery enemy.
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