An arrest has been made after Jersey Police received a call about a drunk man with a weapon 'acting in a threatening way'.
The force was contacted at around 2:45pm.
Firearms officers were deployed to the area of FB Fields and Samares in St Clement because the call mentioned the possibility of an offensive weapon.
A 32-year-old man has been detained on suspicion of affray.
No weapons were found on him.
He remains in police custody.
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