Man arrested after police investigating child exploitation find loaded gun during raid

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A man has been arrested after police discovered a loaded gun inside a house in Stockport. Officers raided the property as part of an investigation into children being exploited by organised crime groups.

The firearm was loaded with six bullets and was found in the bedroom of the house, which is in the Kingsway area of the borough. READ MORE: Man forced to 'walk home in the rain' after being caught driving his mum's van uninsured The man, aged 47,arrested at the scene on suspicion of modern slavery offences and possession of a firearm.

He has been taken to custody where he remains for questioning. He is the fourth person to be arrested by officers since the child exploitation investigation began five weeks ago.