Male arrested and knife recovered after chase in Preston

Preston Police recovered this knife following a chase in the city.

They tweeted:that there was "a foot chase through Broadgate" yesterday evening.

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Knife recovered by police

They added that a male was arrested "after throwing this deadly knife".

Police launched Operation Edge to proactively tackle violent crime, such as knife crime.

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