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Crossbow Arrest: Police Swift Response Uncovers Weapons
24 Apr
Summary
- Police arrested a man connected to a serious assault in Runcorn.
- Officers recovered two crossbows from a property in Aughton, Lancashire.
- No individuals sustained injuries during the incident, and three arrests were made.
Cheshire Police executed a large-scale emergency response in Aughton, Lancashire, on Friday, in connection with a serious assault that occurred in Runcorn. The operation saw the deployment of armed officers, a police helicopter, and multiple ambulances to Winifred Lane.
Upon arrival at the property, officers recovered two crossbows. Despite the significant police presence, Cheshire Police confirmed that no one was injured during the incident. Three men were taken into custody as part of the investigation. The force emphasized that the situation was contained entirely within the residence and posed no threat to the public. Enquiries are continuing, but no other individuals are currently sought.
