Three teenagers arrested following Faringdon Park disorder

Three teenagers have been arrested following a disorder in Swindon at the weekend.

The incident happened in Faringdon Park on Saturday May 7 between 5.30pm and 6pm. A group of young people were approached by a group of males in the park and a disorder took place.

The victim sustained injuries as a result of a knife being used and was taken to hospital but has since been discharged. A second victim also sustained facial injuries.

Yesterday, officers made the following arrests:

• A 15-year-old male from Swindon arrested on suspicion of GBH, possession with intent to supply class A and B drugs

• A 16 year old male from Swindon arrested on suspicion of GBH, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of a class B drug

• A 17-year-old male from Swindon arrested on suspicion of GBH, possession of a bladed article and possession with intent to supply a class B drug.

All three were taken to custody and have since been released under investigation while enquiries continue.

Anyone with information should call 101 and quote crime reference number 54220046836. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.