Two more arrested after sword attack and chase in Tuffley as 17-year-old wounded
It's reported that two men chased two boys
Two men are in police custody this morning after reports of a chase in Tuffley, Gloucester involving a sword.
A 19-year-old man from Gloucester was arrested overnight. An 18-year-old man, also from Gloucester, handed himself into police this morning.
The 19-year-old was arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and affray.
The 18-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, assault occasioning actual bodily harm and affray.
Both men remain in police custody for questioning.
A woman who had been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender was released on bail last night, pending further enquiries.
The serious incident involved police being called to an altercation on Chalford Road, near to St Peter's High School shortly after 8:50am on Friday.
It was reported that two males, one in possession of a sword, had been seen chasing two boys. The suspects then fled the scene on foot.
One of the victims, a boy aged 17, sustained a superficial wound believed to have been caused by the sword.
A second victim, also a 17-year-old boy, did not sustain any physical injuries.
Enquiries are continuing into the incident.