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Article: Man arrested over Samurai sword attack
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- Evening News - Scotland
- Article date:
- January 29, 2003
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A 20-YEAR-OLD man wielding a Samurai sword was arrested early
today on suspicion of the attempted murder of two police officers.
The incident happened just after midnight in the Bickington area
of Barnstaple, north Devon, following reports of a lone man smashing
up a house.
The man refused to leave the locked house and was abusive and made
threats, a Devon and Cornwall Police spokesman said.
He left the house with the sword above his head and police on the
scene were "in ...