Teen Arrested After Brutal Brawl Rocks Swindon Town Centre

Police have swooped on a 17-year-old boy following a violent incident in Swindon’s Canal Walk yesterday afternoon (30/12).

17-Year-Old Nabbed on Multiple Charges

The teenager was arrested on suspicion of affray and possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply. The violence broke out shortly after 3:30pm involving a group of youths.

Victims Hurt Amid Town Centre Chaos

  • A boy sustained non-life threatening injuries and needed hospital treatment.
  • A woman in her 60s, caught in the crossfire, suffered minor injuries.

Police Ramp Up Patrols, Seek Witnesses

Authorities have assured the public there is no wider threat. Extra police patrols will be visible throughout the day and night to keep the peace.

Investigations continue. Officers urge anyone with footage or info to come forward.

Seen something? Call 101 and quote log 175 from 30/12, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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