Boy arrested after police find bag of weapons on Blackpool street
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A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after police found a rucksack of weapons left by the side of a road.
After finding the bag on Bethesda Road, Blackpool, on Wednesday, officers discovered it contained three machetes, an axe and a lock knife.
Officers located a teenager, from Preston, who had a lock knife with him when he was searched.
He was arrested for possession of a bladed article and remains in custody.
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