A MAN reportedly threatened other drinkers with a knife at a Dorset Wetherspoons pub.

Dorset Police detectives are investigating a disturbance at The Greyhound pub, in East Street, Bridport, which occurred at around 10.25pm last night (Friday, September 8).

A 28-year-old man, from the Bridport area, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon and threats to kill.

A knife was seized, police said, and no one sustained any injuries.

Detective Inspector Rhys Griffiths, of County CID, said: “We have already spoken to a number of people who witnessed this incident in a bid to establish the circumstances.

“As part of these enquiries I am aware that there were other people who saw what happened and I would ask them to please get in touch with us.”

Anyone with information should contact Dorset Police via www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 55230142855. They can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously via Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.