Youth caught with police-style baton thanks to CCTV
Published: 11:13, 27 September 2021
| Updated: 11:14, 27 September 2021
Eagle-eyed CCTV operators helped police catch a youth carrying weapons in a Fenland park.
The incident on Saturday afternoon (25) happened when the Peterborough and Fenland CCTV operators spotted a youth in the Artillery Street Park area of Wisbech with a police style baton.
The youth decided to hid the baton but a police spokesperson said "CCTV was watching". The youth
was stopped by response officers assisted by Wisbech Neighbourhood Policing Team.
The baton was recovered by officers and the youth was taken home to his parents. Two metal BB guns were handed over and disclaimed to the police which were owned by the youth.
Enquiries are ongoing with this incident.
