Police are investigating an incident that occurred between 10pm on 23rd November and 1am on 24th November, at Greystoke Park Road, Penrith.
A Police spokesperson explained: "A 40-year-old man from Carlisle, was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon in a Public Place, he has been released under investigation.
"No injuries were reported from the incident.
"Officers are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident to please get in touch."