Three people arrested after large-scale disorder

Chloe HarcombeWest of England
BBC A police car parked up by a residential block of flats. The car is yellow, blue and white. The flats behind are red brick and there are many white framed windows.BBC
Police arrested three people on Welcombe Avenue on Thursday night

Three people have been arrested following large-scale disorder in a residential area, police say.

The arrests were made in relation to disorder on Welcombe Avenue in the Walcot area of Swindon on Monday.

On Thursday, Wiltshire Police arrested a 22-year-old man, a 20-year-old woman and a 39-year-old woman on suspicion of affray following the execution of a warrant. They remain in custody for questioning.

Police said three other people were previously arrested and had been released on bail in connection with the incident. Anybody with any information about the disorder is asked to contact police.

A spokesperson for the force said residents could expect to see an increased police presence while enquiries are carried out.

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