A man has been charged and remanded after an incident in Greenwich.

Police have reported that they saw a man speeding on an e-scooter in Francis Street - who was then detained by officers.

He was searched and police say a "large zombie knife" was found in his wasit band in a sheaf.

He has been charged and remanded.

Greenwich Police said: "#Arrested.

Excellent stop by our Violence Suppression Unit

"Male seen travelling at speed on an E-scooter, Francis Street SE18, detained by officers

"Searched under Sec 1 of PACE for weapons and in his waist band in a sheaf was a large zombie knife

"Charged and remanded."

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