Waltham

3 men injured, 2 people arrested after fight involving machete in Waltham

Three men were taken to local hospitals with non-life threatening injuries, police said.

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Several people were injured and two men were arrested after a report of a fight involving a machete in Waltham, Massachusetts, on Friday evening.

Police say they responded to 34 Hammond Street at around 6:30 p.m.

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Once they arrived they located a man with a deep laceration from being attacked with a machete, according to authorities.

According to police, two more men who had sustained injuries were also located.

The three men were transported to local hospitals with non life-threatening injuries, police say.

Two men were arrested at the scene, according to police.

Authorities said there is no threat to public safety. No other information was released.

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