Two men have been arrested on suspicion of a "targeted' assault inside a Crewe property - located on a main road within the town.

The incident on Nantwich Road, happened at 5:20pm on Monday 26 June - with reports of violence with weapons being used.

Cheshire Police officers quickly arrived at the scene - discovering a man had been assaulted inside the property.

On social media, Crewe Police confirmed the assault was a 'targeted attack and not a random incident.' (Ryan Parker).

A 37-year-old man and a 42-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of assault.

Both men remain in police custody at this time.

On Tuesday 27 June, Cheshire Police confirmed the incident to Nub News.

A spokesperson said: "At 5.20pm on Monday 26 June, police were called to reports that a man had been assaulted inside an address on Nantwich Road, Crewe.

"Officers attended the scene and two men, aged 37 and 42, were arrested on suspicion of assault.

A 37-year-old man and a 42-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of assault at an address on Nantwich Road (Crewe Police).

"Both men remain in custody at this time."

On social media, Crewe Police confirmed the assault was a "targeted attack and not a random incident."

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