A man has been arrested on suspicion of affray, possession of a weapon and possession of class A and B drugs, after armed police descended on a Crewe house.

On Sunday 25 February, Cheshire Police were alerted to the welfare of a man on Sorbus Drive.

At around 10:50pm, local officers, supported by the firearms unit, arrived at the scene.

A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of affray, possession of a weapon and possession of class A and B drugs (Nub News).

A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of several offences. He currently remains in police custody.

A Cheshire Police spokesperson told Nub News: "At 10.50pm on Sunday 25 February police were called to reports of concerns for the welfare of a man at an address on Sorbus Drive.

"Local officers attended, supported by the firearms unit.

The 25-year-old man remains in police custody at this time (Nub News).

"A 25-year-old man was subsequently arrested on suspicion of affray, possession of a weapon and possession of class A and B drugs.

"The man remains in police custody at this time."

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