Eagle-eyed CCTV operator in Rugby spots man with knife sticking out the top of his trousers

An eagle-eyed CCTV operator in Rugby helped police seize a knife and arrest a man last night (Thursday).
By The Newsroom
Published 6th Jan 2023, 10:55 BST
Updated 6th Jan 2023, 10:56 BST
The CCTV operator spotted the man with what appeared to be a knife sticking out the top of his trousers. They alerted police and officers stopped a man in Clifton Road and seized a seven-inch knife.The CCTV operator spotted the man with what appeared to be a knife sticking out the top of his trousers. They alerted police and officers stopped a man in Clifton Road and seized a seven-inch knife.
The CCTV operator spotted the man with what appeared to be a knife sticking out the top of his trousers. They alerted police and officers stopped a man in Clifton Road and seized a seven-inch knife.

CCTV operators received a call via the Pubwatch radio system raising concern about the man.

The CCTV operator spotted the man with what appeared to be a knife sticking out the top of his trousers.

They alerted police and officers stopped a man in Clifton Road and seized a seven-inch knife.

A 27-year-old man from Rugby was arrested on suspicion of possession of a knife.