Holloway Road, Archway group fight in road: Man arrested

The fight broke out in Holloway Road <i>(Image: Google Maps / aitoff)</i>
The fight broke out in Holloway Road (Image: Google Maps / aitoff)
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A man has been arrested after reports of a group fight in the middle of a busy road in Archway. 

The Metropolitan Police were alerted to reports of an incident involving a group of people in Holloway Road at 11.37am on May 24. 

At the scene, officers arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of being in possession of an offensive weapon. 

He remains in custody at this stage.

There have been no injuries reported in connection to the incident. 

A spokesperson for the Met said: "We were called at 11:37hrs on Saturday, 24 May to reports of a group of people fighting in Holloway Road, N19.

"Met officers responded and arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of being in possession of an offensive weapon. He remains in custody.

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"There were no reports of any injuries."

An investigation has been launched. 

Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting CAD 3012/24May. 

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