Man arrested after video of two men fighting with weapons in Blackburn circulates online

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Officers said enquiries were ongoing.

A man has been arrested after a video of two men fighting with weapons in Blackburn circulated online.

Officers were called to reports of an ongoing fight on Audley Range at around 4.25pm on Wednesday.

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A 35-year-old man from Blackburn was later arrested on suspicion of affray.

A man has been arrested following a fight involving weapons in Blackburn (Credit: Google)A man has been arrested following a fight involving weapons in Blackburn (Credit: Google)
A man has been arrested following a fight involving weapons in Blackburn (Credit: Google)

He remained in custody for questioning on Thursday.

A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: “Further arrest enquiries are ongoing.

“This is being treated as an isolated incident between individuals known to each other.”

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Anyone with information should call 101, quoting log number 1069 of May 8, 2024.

Information can also be reported online at https://doitonline.lancashire.police.uk/.

Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.