Police are linking the confrontation to a robbery that happened nearby hours earlier
A teenager has been arrested after a group of people were threatened with a knife in a street.
Police were called to Lynncroft in Eastwood shortly before 16:45 BST on Monday to a report of an armed man confronting people.Officers are linking the confrontation to an earlier robbery, reported at 13:00 in nearby Plumptre Way, when a teenager was assaulted with cash taken. The suspect, arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon and robbery, was being held for questioning on Tuesday.Follow BBC East Midlands on
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