Armed police were called to the address in Shephall Way. (Image: Archant)
Police have arrested a man who was armed with a hammer and kitchen knives after a property in Stevenage was smashed up on Saturday.
Police were called to Shephall Way shortly before 10pm after reports that an armed man was causing extensive damage inside a property.
Armed police were sent to the scene and a man in his 50s, of no fixed address, was arrested.
He was found with a hammer and kitchen knives.
He remains in police custody.
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