Posted: Sat 26th Sep 2020

Four men arrested in Flint after armed police called to domestic incident involving a ‘bladed weapon’

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This article is old - Published: Saturday, Sep 26th, 2020

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Four men have been arrested following a ‘domestic incident’ involving a ‘bladed weapon’ in Flint overnight. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Officers from Chesire and North Wales Alliance Armed Policing Unit were called to a property on Holywell Road just after 1 am this morning (Saturday 26 September). ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Police say an operation involving specialist negotiator officers brought the incident to an end at 3am there was ‘no risk to the public in the area at any time.’ ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Four men arrested on suspicion of public order offences. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A North Wales Police spokesperson said: ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“At 01:05 hours this morning North Wales Police Armed Alliance officers attended to a report of a domestic incident involving a bladed weapon at an address on Holywell Road in Flint. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

After an operation supported by specialist negotiator officers, the incident was brought to a safe conclusion shortly before 03:00 hours. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Four men were arrested on suspicion of public order offences following the incident and remain in police custody while enquiries are being completed. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

There was no risk to members of the public in the area at any time.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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