Three men and a woman seen carrying two machetes in Bridport

Police say they were seen yesterday afternoon

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 11th Jun 2021

Three men and a woman have been seen carrying two machetes in Bridport.

They were spotted on Alexandra Road at around 2.15pm yesterday afternoon (10 June).

Dorset Police say there were no threats made to members of the public.

Officers attended and carried out searches of the area.

Descriptions

Two of the men were described as aged in their early 20s and both wearing tracksuits. The third man was riding a bicycle and described as wearing a two-tone dark-coloured Puffa-style jacket with light blue on the upper arms.

All three men are reported to have run through the skate park in the direction of West Allington and Magdalen Lane.

Neighbourhood Inspector Darren Stanton, of Bridport police, said:

"An investigation is underway to identify the group and I am appealing for any witnesses to please get in touch.

"I am keen to hear from anyone who may recognise the group from their descriptions given or has any information that may assist in identifying them.

"Officers will continue to patrol the area and can be approached by members of the public with any information or concerns."

How to contact Dorset Police

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55210092181.