Police make a number of arrests as part of a patrol aimed at tackling drugs and violence in the city centre
A 16-year-old boy was one of a number of people arrested in a police crackdown on "weapon-enabled crime" in Nottingham.
Nottinghamshire Police said officers stopped a youth, who was acting suspiciously in Long Row at about 19:20 BST on Saturday. The teenager was detained and charged with possessing a knife in a public place after a flick knife was recovered and seized, the force said.'Swift action'A 34-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of using and possessing a class B drug in Beastmarket Hill. He was further arrested for using threatening or abusive words towards an officer.
Sgt Graham Whitt said: “The swift action taken in response to these incidents demonstrates our commitment to keeping people safe and cracking down on weapon-enabled crime."
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