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Police find machete, knife, balaclavas and drugs after stopping car in York

Fri 21 Apr

The machete found in the car. Photographs: North Yorkshire Police

Fri 21 Apr 2017  @ 4:17pm
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Crime, News

This lethal looking weapon was discovered in a car stopped by police in York.

The machete, with an 18-inch blade, was only one of the finds when officers stopped a car in the Hull Road area at about 2.50am on Friday (April 21).

They also found a kitchen knife and drugs.

These balaclavas were found in the car
A kitchen knife also recovered from the vehicle

North Yorkshire police posted on Facebook:

On searching the vehicle, we found a machete, a kitchen knife, two balaclavas, and what is believed to be cannabis and heroin.

A man and a woman, both in their 30s and from the York area, have been arrested in connection with the incident and are currently being detained in police custody while investigations continue.

 


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