{"id":155331,"date":"2025-06-03T17:20:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T17:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/155331\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T17:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T17:20:10","slug":"three-arrested-after-machete-fight-in-broad-daylight-on-west-midlands-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/155331\/","title":{"rendered":"Three arrested after &#8216;machete fight&#8217; in broad daylight on West Midlands road\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two men and a woman are in custody after fight &#8220;involving a machete&#8221; broke out on Moseley Road on Monday afternoon, June 2<\/p>\n<p>16:37, 03 Jun 2025Updated 16:37, 03 Jun 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0_GV-Moseley-Road-BilstonJPG.jpg\" alt=\"A general view of Moseley Road in Bilston \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A general view of Moseley Road in Bilston <\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Three people have now been arrested after a fight involving a machete broke out in broad daylight in the West Midlands on Monday afternoon, June 2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Police<\/a> were called to a fight involving a machete on Moseley Road in Bilston just after 2pm on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The force said those involved in the &#8220;disorder&#8221; were no longer at the scene when they arrived but they arrested two men in the early hours of this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/black-country\/coward-driver-jailed-four-years-31779089\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Coward&#8217; driver jailed four years after crash that killed dad Darren Whitehouse<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A third person, a woman, was arrested on Monday on suspicion of assisting an offender, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A West Midlands Police spokesperson said: &#8220;We&#8217;ve arrested two further suspects following a disorder in Bilston yesterday afternoon (Mon).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;We were called to a fight involving a machete in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/moseley\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Moseley<\/a> Road, shortly after 2.40pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;When officers arrived those involved were no longer at the scene but following quick-time enquiries we arrested a 21-year-old man this morning on suspicion of wounding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;A second man, age 23, was also arrested in the early hours of today on suspicion of assisting an offender.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;They remain in custody this afternoon along with a 38-year-old woman arrested yesterday on suspicion of assisting an offender.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Officers are continuing to liaise with two schools nearby to offer reassurance as we continue investigations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Witnesses or anyone with any information are being urged to contact us by calling 101 quoting log number 3280 of 2 June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two men and a woman are in custody after fight &#8220;involving a machete&#8221; 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