A MAN has been arrested after a police officer was injured in Largs.

Police responded to reports of a disturbance in Gogo Street at about 4pm on Sunday.

They were confronted by a man allegedly carrying a large bladed weapon.

A police vehicle was damaged and an officer was taken to Inverclyde Hospital with a minor injury.

CS spray was deployed and armed response officers attended.

A 22 year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident.

A report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.

No members of the public were injured during the incident.