Oswestry suspect held over crossbow

Saturday 30th April 2011, 11:29AM BST.

Oswestry suspect held over crossbow

A man was arrested after he was seen with a crossbow in Oswestry.

Officers, including armed police, were called to Ash Road at about 1.30pm yesterday after receiving reports.

A man was arrested and has since been bailed to return to police at the end of next month.

Inspector Mark Hatton, of West Mercia Police, said: “After a short period of time officers made an arrest.”



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