A MAN has been arrested after being caught in possession of a machete following an altercation in Llandudno Junction.

The incident occurred on Conwy Road on Tuesday morning and involved an altercation between two men, after which a machete was seized by police.

And North Wales Police has said a 28-year-old Flintshire man has now been arrested in connection with the incident.

A spokesperson for the force said: "Following a recent incident involving an altercation between two men followed by a machete being retrieved from one of them, we can confirm that a 28-year-old man from Flintshire was arrested by local officers for possession of an offensive weapon.

"He has been released on conditional bail whilst our investigations continue.

"If you witnessed the incident and have any information that could help our enquiries, contact us quoting reference Z139449."