A WOMAN has been arrested for allegedly threatening to stab a person in a Powys town.

Armed police officers attended the incident in Ystradgynlais on Wednesday evening (May 5).

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The Joint Firearms Unit of Dyfed-Powys, South Wales and Gwent police forces tweeted that they had "detained a female in possession of a knife who made threats to stab another".

They added that the incident had been brought to a "safe conclusion" with support from authorised firearms officers.