You may have seen several police cars in the area of Castle Street this afternoon.
Police were called to reports of two children in the park with knives.
Officers from the Response Team located the two boys, both aged 10, and dealt with them appropriately.
Their parents were also spoken to by Officers.
For parents who want to know more about youths and knives go to: https://www.safe4me.co.uk/portfolio/knife-crime/
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