A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill following a tense standoff in Rubery, Birmingham.
A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said:
“We have arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of making threats to kill after he voluntarily left a property on Pearman Road, Rubery, where he had earlier barricaded himself inside. He remains in police custody as enquiries continue.”
Residents in the area reported a significant police presence during the incident, with armed officers seen outside the property and emergency services vehicles parked nearby. The police cordon has now been lifted.
Anyone with further information about the incident is encouraged to contact West Midlands Police via 101, quoting the relevant log number.
