A BROAD daylight fight between two men – one armed with a machete and the other with a bottle – reportedly broke out in a Rugby street this afternoon (Friday October 31).
Police received a report of the incident in Bow Fell, Brownsover at around 1.30pm.
They arrested two men who were both taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Rugby Police commander CI Angus Eagles said: “This is not something any of our communities expect to see on the streets of Rugby and I understand residents will be concerned.
“We’ll be out patrolling the area this evening and right across the weekend to make sure everyone feels safe. Please come and chat with us if you’ve got any concerns.
“Enquiries are ongoing, but what we can say is that this looks like an isolated incident and there is no risk to the wider public.”
Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to call police on 101, quoting incident number 133 of October 31.
