Three people have been arrested following a vehicle stop in Kingsbury during which a taser was discharged by police.

At approximately 6.00am this morning - Thursday, June 16 - armed officers stopped a car in Church Lane, near the junction with Lavender Avenue.

Taser was used by police during the stop; a firearm was recovered from the vehicle.

Two male occupants of the vehicle were arrested and taken to hospital for treatment.

A female occupant also arrested was taken to a local police station.

Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.