Armed police swoop on train to hunt man seen with knife at Lake District hotel

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Armed police swoop on train to hunt man seen with knife at Lake District hotel
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A 31-year-old man was arrested at a pub on Lake Road in Windermere on suspicion of affray and possession of a bladed article

Officers from Cumbria Police were called to the incident on Lake Road, Ambleside, shortly before 6pm on Sunday night . When they arrived at the scene they were told the man had left the area and was seen heading to Windermere.

A 31-year-old man was later arrested at a pub on Lake Road in Windermere on suspicion of affray and possession of a bladed article. He remains in custody for questioning.Cumbria Police said that during the search to find the alleged offender, armed officers carried out a search of a train at Windermere station. The force said armed were 'deployed as a precaution' and no one was injured during the incident.

In a statement issued last night, Cumbria Police said: "Officers have made an arrest after a report of a man with a knife at a hotel in Ambleside. We were called to the incident at a hotel on Lake Road, Ambleside at around 5:51pm today . "The man was reported to have left the area following the incident and was seen heading to Windermere. Officers arrested the man, aged 31, at a pub on Lake Road, Windermere on suspicion of affray and possession of a bladed article.

"He remains in police custody. During enquiries to locate the man armed officers carried out a search of a train at Windermere station.

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