Man arrested after knife alert at Dartford station
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Passengers at Dartford station watched as a man was arrested and taken into custody
A man has been arrested following reports of a person carrying a large knife at Dartford railway station.
British Transport Police were alerted after the man was spotted just before 12:45 GMT.
They arrested a 23-year-old man at the station on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon.
A transport police spokesman said: "There are no reported injuries. During the arrest a Taser device was drawn but not deployed."
BTP, who are are appealing for witnesses, said the incident was not believed to be terror-related.
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