Boy, 12, arrested on Hayling Island for 'making threats to kill'

A TWELVE-year-old boy was arrested for ‘making threats to kill’ and assaulting an emergency worker.
Tom Cotterill
By Tom Cotterill
Published 30th Oct 2020, 17:12 BST
Updated 30th Oct 2020, 23:59 BST
Library image of a police officer speaking to residents in Portsmouth, Picture: Habibur RahmanLibrary image of a police officer speaking to residents in Portsmouth, Picture: Habibur Rahman
Library image of a police officer speaking to residents in Portsmouth, Picture: Habibur Rahman

The incident took place at 11.39am yesterday in Jubilee Road, Hayling Island.

Police attended following ‘reports of a disturbance at an address’ in the street.

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The child was apprehended by officers by has ‘since been de-arrested’, police said.

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