A 13-year-old boy was one of several teens arrested following a melee outside an Alton supermarket yesterday evening. There were upsetting scenes near Waitrose last night with police making numerous arrests following a melee near the Station Road store. Several police vehicles were deployed amid reports of an ‘altercation’ around 7.
30pm last night (Friday, April 11). Hampshire Police confirmed this morning that a 13-year-old was the youngest of five arrested. He was arrested on suspicion of array along with two 15-year-old boys, a 16-year-old boy, and a 23-year-old man.
All the people arrested come from Alton and remain in police custody at the time of writing..
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Boy (13) and three teens arrested following "altercation" near Alton Waitrose

A 13-year-old boy was one of several teens arrested following a melee outside an Alton supermarket yesterday evening.