Armed police were called to an incident involving 20 to 30 people reportedly "arguing in the street" over the Bank Holiday weekend in Newport. Armed officers received a call about a disturbance on Clarence Street at around at around 6.55pm on Sunday, April 17.
Gwent Police said officers attended after a "group of between 20 to 30 people were reportedly arguing in the street." Forces also conducted a search of the area after officers were informed about reports of weapons, but none were found.
Specially-trained firearms officers attended as a precautionary measure. No arrests were made and no offences were identified, a spokesperson for the force confirmed on Wednesday, April 20. Read more: Police issue appeal to find missing teenager with link to Wales
