Armed police arrest man at NatWest bank in Birmingham

A man has been arrested by armed police officers at a branch of the NatWest bank in Northfield, Birmingham.

Earlier West Midlands police said they had sealed off the bank after reports that an armed man was inside.

They said a negotiator was at the scene.

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UPDATE - A man has now been arrested by officers at NatWest in Northfield.

2:03 PM - 17 Mar 2017

The Birmingham Mail reported that it understood a number of staff members had been held hostage.

It added that it was unclear whether any customers were also being held.

Police closed part of Bristol Road South and sealed off an area outside the bank.

Before the arrest police said: "Police received an emergency call at 11.45am reporting a man with a firearm inside NatWest bank in Bristol Road South, Northfield.

"Response and firearms officers have contained the building and police negotiators are on scene."

A spokesman for the bank said: "We are aware of an ongoing incident at NatWest in Northfield, Birmingham and we are working with the police to solve this as soon as possible."

The man was arrested at around 1pm, There were no reports of any injuries in the incident.

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