EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — There was a heavy police presence in the area of Lincoln Avenue and Kerth Avenue after a chase involving two people on Tuesday.

Officials with the Evansville Police Department tell us two people were stopped in the area of Lincoln and Kentucky Avenue around 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, but that they took off running.

Police set up a perimeter in the area in their search for the individuals.

Our news crew at the scene saw police surrounding an apartment, attempting to call someone out. Authorities say a drone was also used during the incident.

We're told one juvenile tried to get rid of a gun while fleeing, but that they were quickly taken into custody and the weapon was recovered.

Police have since cleared the scene.

No other details are available at this

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