On Sunday, May 11, a man in his 50s was arrested following a disturbance on Crocker Way, a quiet residential street in Wincanton, Somerset. The incident began around 3:45 pm when a member of the public alerted Avon and Somerset Police after witnessing a man shouting and swearing loudly. The caller also reported that the individual appeared to be in possession of weapons.
Responding officers promptly arrived at the scene and arrested the suspect on suspicion of affray. A subsequent search of his residence uncovered several weapons, including an air rifle, which were seized as evidence. The man was taken into police custody for questioning before being released under investigation.
Avon and Somerset Police confirmed that inquiries are ongoing, including the review of CCTV footage to better understand the events leading up to the incident. The force continues to investigate to ensure public safety and address any further concerns related to the case.
