Officers with Tasers deployed after reports of man with Samurai sword in Leamington - but all was not as it seemed
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The man was walking down Warwick Street
Police officers with Tasers were deployed after reports of a man with a Samurai sword in Leamington.
Despite concerns, the officer behind the Policing South Warwickshire Facebook page, shared the incident saying it was not as it all seemed.
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Hide AdThe post said: "Patrol officers from Leamington deployed with Taser to reports of a man walking down Warwick Street holding a Samurai sword.
"Upon engagement, the "sword" was found to be an umbrella with a sword-hilt handle.
"Not everything is always as it seems. Cosplay safe!"