A haul of weapons, including a knuckleduster, has been seized from a home in Little Paxton in St Neots.

Some of the items that were handed over to Cambridgeshire Police included a knuckleduster, a telescopic truncheon, machetes, as well as a mini axe.

Wisbech Standard: A knuckleduster seized from the home.A knuckleduster seized from the home. (Image: Cambridgeshire Police)

The owner of the weapons was unaware that it became illegal to own your own weapons from July this year.

Wisbech Standard: Mini axe seized from the home in Little Paxton.Mini axe seized from the home in Little Paxton. (Image: Cambridgeshire Police)

Cambridgeshire Police said: “The owner of this haul of weapons in Little Paxton said they didn’t realise it was now illegal to own such items in private.

Wisbech Standard: Machete seized from the home.Machete seized from the home. (Image: Cambridgeshire Police)

“It became illegal in July to own items such as knuckledusters, telescopic truncheons, curved swords and zombie knives in private as well as in public.

Wisbech Standard: Machete seized by Cambridgeshire PoliceMachete seized by Cambridgeshire Police (Image: Cambridgeshire Police)

“The items have been handed over and the owner will be voluntarily interviewed tomorrow.

Wisbech Standard: Telescopic truncheon seized from home.Telescopic truncheon seized from home. (Image: Cambridgeshire Police)

“For more information about knives and weapons.”.

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