Armed police arrest man after incident involving machete in Grimsby

Armed police have arrested a man following reports of an incident involving a machete.

Humberside Police were called to a house near Crosland Road in Grimsby at around 2.15pm yesterday after reports of a disturbance.

Upon arrival, a man was believed to be in possession of a machete and armed police were deployed around the Willows Estate.

A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of affray.

A spokesperson for Humberside Police said: "Our investigation is ongoing, however it is believed this was an isolated incident between individuals known to each other with no wider risk to members of the public."

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