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Samurai sword and axe seized following police incident

Weapons seized in Killylea

A Samurai sword and axe were seized by police as they attended a disturbance in county Armagh.

A 19-year-old man was arrested following the incident on the Killylea Road yesterday morning.

PSNI posted on their Facebook: “Just look at the weapons below which were recovered by LPT officers during the early hours of Tuesday morning!

Weapons seized in Killylea

Weapons seized in Killylea

“We were called to a disturbance at Killylea Road. Fortunately we were able to seize the Samurai sword and axe and a 19-year-old man was arrested for possession of an offensive weapon and criminal damage.

“Following interview he was released on bail pending further enquiries. The weapons remain in our safekeeping.”

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