Overview
- Sean O’Meara, 36, remains in an induced coma at King’s College Hospital with life-changing injuries after armed officers shot him outside his parents’ Hollingbourne home
- The Independent Office for Police Conduct has launched an inquiry into the shooting to examine officers’ use of force
- Explosive ordnance disposal teams have uncovered at least four suspicious devices and are carrying out detailed searches of the property and surrounding area
- The A20 is now partially open but still faces intermittent closures to allow further safety operations
- Kent Police say there is no evidence of terrorist activity and have thanked the local community for its patience during ongoing response efforts