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Knives and a machete used in Front Street fight

By James Gaughan [1] 

BELLEVILLE – A fight involving knives and a large machete was broken up by Belleville police [2] on Front Street Tuesday night.

Police say that at about 1:30 a.m. they received multiple 911 calls about a group of men who were fighting with knives and a machete.

Officers flooded the area as the suspects ran in different directions. Three of the men were chased down and arrested, and one was taken to Belleville General Hospital [3] with minor injuries.

A large machete was found by the side of Front Street.

The investigation is ongoing. Any witnesses are asked to contact Belleville police at 613-966-0882 or Crime Stoppers [4] at 1-800-222-8477.