A DEADLY war sword from Star Trek is among weapons handed to police in a weapons amnesty.

The 5ft Klingon “bat’leth” has four blades, two spikes and three handholds so it can be spun at high speeds.

4 Inspector Phil Breban holds up the Klingon war sword Credit: SWNS:South West News Service

It has two spikes at each end, has three handholds on the back so the blade can be spun at high speeds.

In the sci-fi franchise, the fearsome aliens have used it in battle against Captain Picard, played by Sir Patrick Stewart.

But this one was discovered far from the bridge of the Enterprise - in a police station on the Channel Islands

Chief Inspector Phil Breban, of Guernsey Police, said: “We have had a significant number of weapons handed in, including knives, swords, daggers, BB guns and even a crossbow.

4 The sci-fi blade has two spike protrusions at each end Credit: SWNS:South West News Service

4 A crossbow, wartime handguns and rifles were also handed in to police on Guernsey as part of the amnesty Credit: SWNS:South West News Service

4 The distinct looking five-foot blade, known as a bat’leth, comprises of four blades and is designed for use by Klingons from the Star Trek universe

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“This is ultimately about public safety. Pretty much all will be de­s­troyed, although any with historical value or interest may go to a museum.

“We are assessing them as we go and running serial numbers against the national database in case any have been used to commit a crime.”

The dangerous-looking Klingon weapon can cost as much as £350 but some versions are available to buy for as little as £50.