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<\/p>\nThe incident occurred around 5pm on Thursday\n<\/p>\n
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Police are appealing for information (Liam McBurney\/PA)<\/p>\n
A man has been arrested after weapons, including knives, were brandished during a fight in Co Tyrone.<\/p>\n
The incident in the Irish Street\/Shambles Lane area of Dungannon was reported to police on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n
Sergeant Fletcher said: “At around 4:45pm, it was reported that a number of males were fighting and that weapons including knives were produced.<\/p>\n
\u201cA 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted grievous bodily harm with intent, possession of an offensive weapon with intent and affray.<\/p>\n
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Police are appealing for information (Liam McBurney\/PA)<\/p>\n
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\u201cHe remains in custody at this time.\u201d <\/p>\n
In an update issued on Friday, police revealed armed response officers had attended the scene.<\/p>\n
Chief Inspector Brown said: “It was reported at around 4:45pm that a number of men, two of whom were believed to have weapons, were fighting.<\/p>\n
“Local policing officers were immediately dispatched to the scene alongside Armed Response colleagues.<\/p>\n
“On arrival, nothing was ongoing; however we commenced enquiries in the surrounding area.\u201d<\/p>\n
Chief Inspector Brown went on: “At this time, there have been no reports of any serious injuries, but our investigation continues.<\/p>\n
“I want to reassure the local community that we are aware of their concern around this incident. We are committed to supporting the needs of every resident of our diverse town and will robustly review and deal with any offences reported to us.<\/p>\n
“Additional officers will be on patrol in the town centre over the weekend in order to ensure that the law is upheld.<\/p>\n
“We are still appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the altercation, or who may have information including dashcam, CCTV or any other footage to contact us on 101, quoting reference 1190 14\/08\/25.<\/p>\n
“Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http:\/\/www.psni.police.uk\/makeareport\/<\/a> or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http:\/\/crimestoppers-uk.org\/<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The incident occurred around 5pm on Thursday Police are appealing for information (Liam McBurney\/PA) A man has been…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":347469,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5011],"tags":[1300,1144,1610,1210,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-347468","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-northern-ireland","8":"tag-liam-tunney","9":"tag-northern-ireland","10":"tag-police-service-of-northern-ireland","11":"tag-tyrone-news","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115034814163720415","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}