Weapons including knives and metal weight hidden in glove found after man seen throwing rocks at cars in Broadway, Peterborough
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Cambridgeshire police uncovered a haul of weapons after a man was seen throwing rocks at cars in Peterborough city centre.
A member of the public tackled a man in Broadway at around 10am this morning (Wednesday).
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A spokesman for the force said: “This morning, a member of the public alerted us to a man in Broadway shouting and throwing rocks at cars.
“The member of the public bravely challenged the man and noticed what looked like a weapon on him, so tackled him to the ground.
"We attended and a 43-year-old man was searched, resulting in us finding various offensive and bladed weapons in his pockets - including a lump of metal found inside a glove.
“He was arrested and taken to Thorpe Wood Police Station where he remains.”