Boys, 14, arrested after couple threatened with 'machete'
POLICE have arrested two teenage boys after a couple were threatened with a machete in Southampton.
A 24-year-old woman reported that two boys threatened her and her 23-year-old partner with a weapon, described as a machete, just before 6pm last night.
Officers searched the area and arrested two 14-year-old boys from Southampton.
One 14-year-old was arrested for possession of a class B drug and affray.
The other was arrested for affray.
They both remain in police custody at this time.
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