10/12/2014

Man Arrested Over Police Threat

A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with threats made to West Midlands Police officers and staff on Tuesday.

The man was detained at a property in the West Midlands by officers from the Counter Terrorism Unit, who are leading the investigation.

He is currently being held in police custody.

(CD/JP)

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