POLICE were called to a Poole pub this evening after reports of a disturbance.

A spokesman for Dorset Police said that officers were sent to The Haymoor at Culliford Crescent, Canford Heath, at 5.40pm.

There were reports of a disturbance outside the pub and the spokesman said that there were concerns that a man was in possession of a weapon, although none was seen.

As a result, officers have been searching the area for the group that was thought to have caused the furore.

There are no reports of any injuries, the spokesman said.