TWO women who threatened to jump out of a window were talked down safely by police.

Officers were called to East Park Road, in Blackburn, at 7am yesterday (WED) after reports of the women claiming they were going to jump.

Police spoke with the women and after several minutes, they moved away.

An 18-year-old woman, from Blackburn, was arrested for prevention of a breach of an order.

A 20-year-old woman was also taken to the royal Blackburn Hospital for a medical assessment.