Gang with machete and knuckle duster seen fighting on Portsdown Hill in Portsmouth
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Officers raced to a car park in Southwick Hill Road on Saturday at 7.10pm before fights were then seen nearby - close to Queen Alexandra Hospital.
Six men were arrested with weapons seized also including a baseball bat and knife.
No-one was injured following the incident.
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Hide AdThose detained include a 29-year-old man from Gosport, who was arrested on suspicion of affray and violent disorder.
He has now been released from custody without charge but remains under investigation.
A 26-year-old man from Havant was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and violent disorder.
A 32-year-old man from Rowlands Castle was arrested for the same offences, along with men from Waterlooville and Portsmouth, both aged 29.
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Hide AdA 27-year-old man from North Boarhunt was also arrested for the same crimes.
Five of the six men have been released on conditional bail until October 10.
A police statement said: ‘Enquiries are ongoing to establish what happened, however we do not believe there is a risk to the wider community. Officers will be patrolling the area.
‘Anyone with information on this incident should call police on 101, quoting the reference number 44200353347.
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Hide Ad‘Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.’