By
Lewis Berrill
@LewisBerrill
Chief reporter - east London and west Essex
Police were called to a fight between four armed teens in Harlow yesterday.
Expanded stop and search powers were granted to the police overnight following a fight between armed teenagers in Harlow which left one boy in hospital.
A fight reportedly broke out between a group of four teenagers with weapons in the Hornbeams area just before 2pm yesterday (Tuesday, April 27).
One of the teenagers is currently being treated in hospital for a stab wound to the arm, police have said.
Officers were given stronger stop-and-search powers, under Section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, following the disturbance.