Teenage boy, 16, arrested by Essex Police with 'large knife' seized

Teenage boy, 16, arrested by Essex Police with 'large knife' seized

The boy fled on foot and Essex Police officers gave chase, soon catching up and detaining him.

Boy chased and arrested by police after being found with 'large hunting knife'

The boy is also believed to have been involved in the robbery of a bike

Large hunting knife seized as teenage boy arrested following report of robbery - Your Harlow

POLICE officers out on patrol in Harlow following recent reports of knife crime seized a bladed weapon, made an arrest and recovered a bike suspected to have been stolen in a robbery. A police spokesperson said: “Harlow’s Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) is out and about across the district, focusing on maintaining a presence in areas linked to recent incidents. As part of this work, two officers spotted a teenage boy acting suspiciously in the…