Teen Machete Threat Shakes Southampton

Police swooped on two 14-year-old boys following a frightening machete threat on Shirley Road, Southampton, last night (Wednesday 25 November).

Weapon Threat Sparks Immediate Arrests

A 24-year-old woman and her 23-year-old partner were reportedly threatened with a machete just before 6pm. Officers quickly moved in and detained the pair, both local teens.

Drugs and Violence Charges

  • One boy was arrested for possession of a Class B drug and affray.
  • The other was charged with affray.

Both youngsters remain in police custody as the investigation continues.

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