Man throwing missiles from a roof in Kingstanding

Police say the man in his 30s is armed.

Author: Katie JonesPublished 16th Jan 2024

West Midlands Police officers are dealing with a man who's on the roof of a building and is refusing to come down.

The man, in 30s, is wanted for harassment, is armed with a knife and throwing missiles at officers and cars.

Police are advising residents in Warrens Hall Road to avoid the immediate vicinity while they talk to the man in an effort to bring the incident to a safe conclusion.

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