FOUR youths were detained and two “nasty” weapons were recovered after police spotted the group coming and going from an address in Boscombe.

Police conducted a safe and well check in Palmerston Road on Thursday after seeing a the group at the address.

Bournemouth Echo:

A spokesperson for Bournemouth Police said: “Whilst out on patrol this evening, Boscombe NPT officers conducted a safe and well check on a vulnerable male in Palmerston Road, this was after seeing a group of youths coming and going from the address.

“A short foot chase later and all four youths detained with two nasty looking weapons recovered.

Bournemouth Echo:

“One male is now assisting us with our enquiries.

“Thank you to Bournemouth South Patrol for assisting us.”