Armed Police were called to a report of a man with a knife in Swallow Way, Duffryn. Picture: Google Street View. (Note: Generic shot of the road, not an exact indication of where said incident happened.)
ARMED police were called to a report of a man with a knife in Duffryn in Newport this morning.
A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of affray, threats to kill and burglary after police attended the incident in Swallow Way just before midday.
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No-one was injured during the incident, and though armed police attended, it was as a "precautionary measure."
"Officers responded to a report of a man with a knife in Swallow Way, Duffryn, Newport, today, shortly before 12pm.
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