Update after man arrested on suspicion of possessing a knife in public in Waterlooville

Police have provided an update after a man was arrested on suspicion of possessing a knife in public yesterday.

The incident happened on Sunday morning (November 1) at around 10am with police responding to a concern for welfare call in Waterlooville Town Centre. When attending the scene an 18-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possessing a bladed article in a public place.

It has now been confirmed that the man has been released on bail until February 1 with police continuing their enquiries.