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Following the flash flood in the Rasuwa district and the Nepal-China border area on 26 August, the Nepalese government has established a toll-free emergency Nepalese language number (1234), and a dedicated hotline (1144) accessible in Nepal. If you're affected and need assistance from the UK government, call:
Armed response officers were called to an incident in Thornaby around 9:15pm on Thursday 27th August, following a report of an altercation involving a weapon.
Officers attended Roseberry View, where four people were arrested on suspicion of affray; a 17-year-old boy, two men aged 39 and 43 and a woman aged 30. The men aged 39 and 43 were also additionally arrested on suspicion of wounding.
A 25-year-old man suffered facial fractures and was released from hospital following treatment.
There is not believed to be any link to wider criminality at this time.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or may have information regarding it, is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101, quoting reference number 172281.
Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.