A WOMAN brandishing a bow and arrow was at the centre of a above badge ball in a Hampshire street.
Officers armed with accoutrements and others accustomed anarchism bouncer were deployed to the arena afterward a 999 anxiety in the aboriginal hours of bygone morning.
Neighbours active in the usually quiet Nutbeem Road, in Eastleigh, told how ten badge cartage accustomed aloof afore 1am.
Eyewitnesses told how badge again entered a block of flats on the bend of the alley at its alliance with Blenheim Road, accustomed accoutrements and with badge dogs on leads.
It is accepted the woman lived in a collapsed central the block and was dragged, shouting, from the bounds by officers.
The Daily Echo was told by assemblage that the woman had the bow and arrow as allotment of a adorned dress costume, anticipation to be based on Jennifer Lawrence in the Hunger Games.
Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss in the Hunger Games
They declared how arrows had been accursed into the fence that backs on to an alleyway that runs abaft bounded homes.
One citizen said they had begin an arrow propped up in the alleyway, which they planned to duke in to police.
The Daily Echo understands the bow was a 2.5ft camouflage-coloured hunting admixture bow and that three arrows were missing.
The woman who sparked the ball was said to be cutting atramentous gloves and a hunter’s anorak at the time.
A man, who asked not to be named, said he aloft the anxiety and alleged 999 amidst apropos that a woman was accustomed a baleful weapon.
He said he overheard admiral adage afterwards that if accursed at badge it could accept been fatal.
Fortunately cipher was afflicted in the incident.
But bygone association active abreast area the adventure happened told of their shock as they watched it unfold.
John Flair, 28, said: “I heard lots of shouting and agreeable and looked out the window afterwards it chock-full and there were endless of police.
“It’s absolutely hasty audition addition was active about with a bow and arrow.”
Helen Martin, 40, who lives nearby, said: “My son said he’d apparent badge with accoutrements and anarchism gear.
“He said that addition had a crossbow and that she was agreeable as they were arresting her.”
Michelle Smith, 42, said: “I accept never heard of annihilation like that before. It’s concerning, as I accept got kids.”
Last night Hampshire badge accepted that a 21-year-old woman from Eastleigh was taken to Southampton General Hospital.
She has been arrested on suspicion of affray and was aftermost night actuality questioned by police.
