Armed police called to Welshpool over reports of man with knife
Armed police were called to Welshpool after report of a man carrying a knife in the town.
Three teams from Wales' Joint Firearms Unit reported to what they called a 'full authority' alert on Wednesday night.
The drama began after 999 calls from residents in Oldford Close in the early evening.
A spokesman for Dyfed Powys Police said: "We were called to a report of a man in possession of a knife in Oldford Close, Welshpool, shortly after 6.30pm on Wednesday .
"A 34-year-old male was arrested on suspicion of possession of a bladed article."
Police said the man had since been released and will face no further action.
