A teenager has been arrested in connection with alleged violence in Salendine Nook.
Police were called to New Hey Road near Salendine Nook High School at 4pm on Tuesday after reports of men carrying machetes.
The area was sealed off by police and a search of the area was carried out.
Now, police have confirmed a 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of affray.
He will be questioned by detectives and remains in police cusody.
Detectives have told how such an incident is ‘extremely rare’ for Huddersfield and have reassured the community that their enquiries are ongoing.
The incident was witnessed by a number of members of the public and police have urged anyone who saw what happened to contact Huddersfield CID on 101.
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