Fareham police make arrest after woman threatens to kill two PCSOs with a pair of scissors

By Richard Lemmer
Published 28th Feb 2021, 07:00 BST
Updated 28th Feb 2021, 15:48 BST
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TWO PCSOs were threatened with scissors by a woman who said she would kill the pair.

The two community officers were patrolling The Avenue at 3.40pm yesterday when they were threatened.

A Fareham woman, 52, has been arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill, according to a spokeswoman from Hampshire Constabulary.

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A woman has been arrested after two police officers were threatened in central Fareham yesterday.A woman has been arrested after two police officers were threatened in central Fareham yesterday.
A woman has been arrested after two police officers were threatened in central Fareham yesterday.

The spokeswoman added: ‘She has been released from custody but remains under investigation.’

A social media post from Fareham police reports that ‘both officers are doing well’.

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