Pensioner arrested on suspicion of affray after Featherstone incident

A pensioner has been arrested on suspicion of affray after an incident in Featherstone.

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Police officers were called to Dunlin Drive at around 2.30pm after reports of a man in distress.

Officers remained at the scene on Thursday until the situation was brought to a "safe conclusion".

A 71-year-old man was detained by officers and taken to a place of safety, a police spokesman said.

He has since been arrested on suspicion of affray and remains in police custody.