Man Tasered and weapon seized after 'shots fired'

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Police were called to Bridge Street, Maesteg, on Saturday at 20:40 BST

A man has been arrested and an "air weapon" seized after police received reports of "shots being fired" in Bridgend county.

Police deployed officers to Bridge Street, Maesteg, on Saturday after receiving a callout at 20:40 BST.

A 44-year-old man was arrested for being drunk and disorderly, and obstructing police. South Wales Police said a Taser was deployed prior to the man's arrest.

A weapon was found in nearby undergrowth and seized by officers. Police were continuing to investigate and have asked for witnesses to come forward.

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