Overview
- Officers engaged a large group of youths in Old Market Square at about 5:45pm on December 1 and dispersed the crowd.
- A 15-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a Class A drug and a 16-year-old on suspicion of obstructing an officer, with both in custody as inquiries continue.
- Tram operator NET paused services at the Old Market Square stop at 6:11pm and restored full service by 6:51pm.
- Nottinghamshire Police said no weapons were seen during the incident.
- The disturbance follows a separate machete-related episode in the city two weeks earlier that led to increased patrols around the winter attraction.