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Police called to west Swindon bookmakers as man pulls knife on another man

byDaniel Jae Webb
29 December 2017 | 9.20pm
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Police officers were called to a Swindon bookmakers this evening following a serious incident.

It’s understood a man – armed with a knife – threatened to kill another male during a loud feud at the Betfred store at West Swindon District Centre at around 7pm today, 29 December.

It’s not clear whether the man was arrested, but officers had left the scene before 8pm.

We’ve approached Wiltshire Police for comment; update to follow.

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