12/12/2017

Armed Man Arrested Over Incident At Offices In Belfast

A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an incident at an office complex in Belfast.

A man, believed to have been armed with a knife, entered the building in the Upper Queen Street area at around 9.40am on Tuesday, 12 December.

The PSNI attained the scene and detained a man on suspicion of possessing an article with blade or point in a public place.

He is currently assisting police with their enquiries.

(CD/MH)

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