Update: Man, 22, charged with possession of a firearm

** ISSUED ON BEHALF OF MET POLICE**

A man from Lambeth has been charged and remanded into custody after he was arrested in Liverpool.

Ibrahim Mohammed, 22, of Brook Drive, Lambeth, was charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and possessing a firearm of length less than 30cm / 60cm after he was arrested as part of a joint operation between the Met's Specialist Crime Command and Merseyside Police in Edge Lane, Liverpool on Saturday 6 March.

He was charged on Sunday, 7 March and appeared at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 8 March where he was further remanded into custody.