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Video: Moment a man with a hunting knife was brought down by bystanders in Cardiff

A man with a large hunting knife being chased by police through Cardiff city centre was brought down by passers-by. Muaz Tarafdar, 20, was riding a bike on Castle Street on Sunday, pursued by officers, when three men stepped in to help. He was knocked off his bike and tripped up, allowing police to arrest him.

Tarafdar was sentenced to six months youth detention on Monday 16 April 2018 at Cardiff Magistrates' Court after admitting possessing a knife in a public place.

Andy Brown, who captured the incident on his dashcam, spoke to Good Morning Wales.

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