Man who threatened officers with machete arrested
GoogleA man who threatened officers with a machete has been arrested on suspicion of affray.
Nottinghamshire Police were initially investigating the smell of cannabis at a property in Pleasley.
But when they approached the home in Chesterfield Road North at 01:52 on Saturday, a man "came to the door holding a machete".
The 32-year-old suspect was arrested and remains in custody.
During the arrest, officers also recovered a baseball bat, lock knife, knuckle dusters and two air rifles.
The force also found cannabis-growing equipment.
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