Arrests - Chalkwell Fair
FOUR teens have been released on bail after police made arrets at a family fair amid reports of youths allegedly carrying knives.
Four teenagers were arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon following reports of youths with weapons and “a number of incidents of disorder” at Chalkwell Fair on the evening of Thursday, August 4.
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An increased police presence will be in place at the council-run family fair which ends on August 13.
A 14-year-old boy from Southend, a 15-year-old boy from Southend, and two 16 year-old boys from Rayleigh and Leigh, have since been released one bail.
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