Police in Leeds seize huge blades from man "acting suspiciously"
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Officers from Leeds North East team were on patrol when they attended a report of a man acting suspiciously.
This man was searched and the knives shown were found in a bag he was carrying.
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Leeds residents praised the officers work in removing the blades from the streets.
One said: "Well done to those that rang the police and the officers that attended the response of the call.
"Good result all round."
Another added: "If ever there was an argument for stop and search this is it. Absolutely no excuse to even manufacture these things.
"Should be banned and issued under licence."