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Arrest Made After Crossbow Threat in Bridgend
Police in Bridgend have arrested a man following an incident in which an individual was allegedly threatened with a crossbow. Officers from South Wales Police responded to reports of a man in possession of the weapon in the Wildmill area on Saturday afternoon.
The suspect was taken into custody at the scene under suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon in a private place and remained in police custody as of Sunday morning.
Chief Inspector Tony Williams of South Wales Police addressed the situation, acknowledging that incidents involving weapons can be alarming for residents. He stated, “Officers responded quickly to this incident, and a suspect remains in custody while enquiries continue.” He also encouraged anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant information to come forward.
Members of the public with information can contact South Wales Police by calling 101 or through their online platform.
