A LARGE knife was found by officers during a search for a wanted male in Rhyl on Saturday (June 22).

Officers from North Wales Police’s Clear Hold Build team entered a property in an attempt to locate and arrest the male.

While the male wasn’t there, they did find a “rather large knife”, which has been seized and will be destroyed.

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A North Wales Police spokesperson said: “Having public support is vital in helping reduce issues with knives, which have devastating impacts within communities.

“If anyone would like to report issues regarding knives or any other issues you have, you can report it to us via 101 or live webchat.

“Alternatively, you can report information to Crimestoppers, who are an independent charity working to help communities on 0800 555 111, or report it online anonymously.”