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A man has been taken into police custody after allegedly walking the streets armed with a machete.
Police were called to Cobham Rise, Gillingham following reports of a man holding the weapon in his hand.
Patrols attended the area at around 1.50pm on Wednesday, January 4 and detained the suspect who was taken into custody.
They also seized a knife and a quantity of cannabis.
Harvie Pearson, of Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham was later charged with possession of a knife in a public place and possessing a class B drug.
The 19-year-old was bailed to appear before Medway Magistrates’ Court on February 3.
