Police have confirmed they are investigating a report of an assault in Kendal on Saturday evening (July 23).

It is believed that a knife may have been brandished during the assault, which reportedly took place at around 9pm.

Officers were deployed to Kendal yesterday afternoon / evening (July 24) to carry out enquiries in connection with the incident. Officers were carrying tasers as a precaution, but there was no perceived threat to the wider public.

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No arrests have been made as yet but police enquires are continuing.  

Police were not able to disclose the location of the incident as of yet.