Police 'intervene in fights' and seize crossbow after being called to disturbance in Salford
- Seven people were arrested in Salford after a disturbance, where a person aimed an object resembling a gun at a group on Romney Street at 9:30 PM.
- Police recovered a crossbow instead of a gun and arrested a 54-year-old man for possession of an offensive weapon alongside six teenagers aged 16 to 18 on suspicion of affray.
- Detective Superintendent Simon Moyles stated that the officers' rapid response helped prevent a dangerous incident and reassured the community.
- A 24-hour dispersal order was issued for nearby streets as police maintained a presence to conduct inquiries and gather evidence.
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Police 'intervene in fights' and seize crossbow after being called to disturbance in Salford
Police say they "intervened in fights" and "prevented what could have been a dangerous incident from occurring" after being called on Monday evening, with a 24-hour dispersal order issued for a number of streets.
·United Kingdom
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Seven people arrested and crossbow recovered after disturbance in Salford
Police issued a 24-hour dispersal order in Salford spanning Cheetham Street West, Littleton Road, Poppy Lane, Langley Road South and Lissadel Street.
·London, United Kingdom
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