In a recent incident at Swindon Town Centre, police were called to reports of two teenage boys, one of whom was armed with a knife, threatening a member of the public.
The incident occurred on Sunday (18/06) shortly after 4:30pm in the Brunel West Car park.
Following the incident, a 16-year-old boy and a 14-year-old boy were arrested on suspicion of affray. Additionally, the 16-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possessing a knife.
Both individuals have been released on conditional bail and are scheduled to appear before magistrates on 7th August.
It is important to clarify that the social media rumours of a stabbing in relation to this incident are incorrect however during the arrest, the 16-year-old suspect sustained minor injuries and received medical treatment.
