Machete seized, man arrested

Police say officers noticed a man carrying a large machete over his shoulder while he was walking downtown early Thursday.

The officers saw a man in the area of Ellice Avenue and Donald Street at 5:35 a.m.

Police found a man at Cumberland Avenue and Hargrave Street nearly 10 minutes later, arrested him and found a machete nearby.

A 27-year-old man faces charges of possession of a weapon and failing to comply with conditions of an undertaking.

He was released on another undertaking.