Police descend as man finds shotgun at back of his house near Chesterfield

Police descended on wasteland near Chesterfield after a man discovered a shotgun dumped at the back of his house.
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The concerned resident called the police at around 11.50am yesterday (Wednesday, July 10).

Officers recovered the weapon and took it to Clay Cross police station where they made it safe.

A spokesman for Derbyshire Police said that investigations are ongoing.

If you have any information that could help officers with their enquiries, call 101 and quote reference number 19*37959321.