Police are investigating an incident of affray that occurred in the area of Botchergate earlier this week.

At around 6.15pm on 2 March, it was reported that several men were seen fighting.

A 34-year-old man and a 42-year-old man, both from Carlisle, were arrested on suspicion of affray.

They have since been released on police bail.

No serious injuries have been reported as a result of the incident.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 150 of 2 March. Alternatively, call the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.