Armed police caused a stir in Wheathampstead when a long distance car chase invaded the village.
Herts police were following a suspect after an incident in Luton, pursuing them for about eight miles into Wheathampstead this afternoon.
Witnesses report seeing a police helicopter over the village.
One person was arrested and there was no threat to the public.
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