A 12-year-old boy has been arrested for possessing a bag full of weapons following a police chase.
Officers attempted to stop the boy on Friday evening near Pollards Hill Library after a tip off from a member of the public.
The youngster allegedly ran off towards Chestnut Grove discarding the bag on the way.
He was located inside a shop and arrested for possession of weapons.
A bag was recovered by police officers near the scene which contained an array of sharp knives and other weapons.
Police enquiries continue.
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