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Armed cops called out to 'disturbance'

The Sentinel

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August 06, 2025

ARMED police were sent to a city street following reports a gang of teenagers were armed with a machete and a baseball bat.

The firearms officers were called out to Meir's Seddon Road following a 'disturbance'.

Now an investigation is underway with Staffordshire Police appealing for anyone with CCTV to come forward.

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