Police Arrest Five Males After Barking Machete Chase.

Police officers in Barking have arrested five males after a reports of males chasing another male with a machete.

The incident happened on Thursday 20 April at 7.45pm when officers were called to a Barking address following reports of a group of males chasing another male with a machete.

Police conducted stop and searches and arrested five males, one for possession of an offensive weapon and further arrests were made for affray and possession of offensive weapons.

Well done to officers for the removal of further dangerous weapons on our streets.

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