West Mercia Police responded to a report that a man was in possession of what was believed to be a knife.
Officers were called to Holmer Road in Hereford at around 3.10pm today.
Searches and enquiries in the area have been carried out and no one has been located.
The force said no threats were made to any members of the public.
"Police will remain in the area and anyone with concerns is encouraged to speak to an officer."
Conditions added to bar’s licence.
Further safety measures not needed at junction.
A frightfully thoughtful Halloween starts with respecting others
Shropshire Council shows racism the red card to mark Hate Crime Awareness Week
Sheds housing nearly 200,000 broiler chickens at a Herefordshire farm are to be demolished and rebuilt to a higher standard.