‘Men with knives’ at Bexhill emergency incident
Police attended a pub in London Road, Bexhill, around 2.35pm on Tuesday (May 7) to reports of men being seen in possession of knives.
A police spokesman said an area search was conducted and two men, aged 23 and 25, and both of no fixed address, were arrested on suspicion of affray.
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No injuries were reported and two knives were seized by officers at the scene, police added.
Eyewitnesses reported seeing ten police cars and two ambulances responding to the incident.
A spokesman for the South East Coast Ambulance confirmed they were called to the scene but had no contact with a patient.
London Road was closed while emergency services dealt with the incident.
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