By Press Association 2021
Police incident tap
Armed police were called to a primary school after a fight between men armed with weapons spilled into the grounds.
Berwick Hills Primary School in Middlesbrough took safety precautions following the incident at around 8.40am on Friday.
Cleveland Police said officers located a number of men in possession of “sharp objects” and arrested four people.
Police were called to an ongoing incident near to Berwick Hills Primary School this morning around 8:40am whereby a…
A male member of the public who assisted police in detaining the men suffered minor injuries, the force said.
A police spokesman said: “Officers can assure parents that the incident is not linked to the school and officers will remain in the area for some time to provide a high-visibility presence and reassurance to members of the public.”
Kayfee Hameed bravely intervened and help armed police in Middlesbrough today after a fight between men wielding weapons spilled into the grounds of Berwick Hills Primary School.
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Kayfee Hameed suffered injuries to his hand and leg after the incident near Berwick Hills Primary School
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An armed brawl between a gang of men which saw a primary school put on lockdown is being linked to an earlier aggravated burglary.
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The incident happened around 8.30am on Friday
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Play now The large scale 999 response is in Berwick Hills, close to Berwick Hills Primary School.
A number of police cars with sirens blaring and lights flashing are in the Westerdale Road area.
A picture from the scene shows dozens of residents and passers-by in a street with police vehicles parked right along it.
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