A man has been arrested in Lewisham after allegedly being found with a large knife and cannabis.
He was also arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker.
New Cross Safer Neighbourhood Team spotted the man who was reportedly found to have Class B drugs.
Police dog Sherpa also discovered a large curved knife.
The man was then arrested.
Lewisham police tweeted: #Arrested 🚨Great joint working by @MPSNewCross @MPSBrockley @MPSLadywell and @MPSTeleHill With help from @MetTaskforce 1️ Arrested #spaceforone #notonourward.”
“New Cross Safer Neighbourhood Team tweeted: “Male #spotted by @MPSNewCross.
“Detained by @MPSBrockley, @MPSLadywell and @MPSTeleHill “Large knife found by PD Sherpa - what a good boy! 🐶
“#Arrested for possession of cannabis, possession of an offensive weapon and assault of emergency worker. 🚔🚔 #Police #Livesnotknives.”
#Arrested 🚨
— Lewisham MPS (@MPSLewisham) May 9, 2022
Great joint working by @MPSNewCross @MPSBrockley @MPSLadywell and @MPSTeleHill
With help from @MetTaskforce
1️⃣Arrested #spaceforone #notonourward https://t.co/DkI8P6Ac6H
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