‘Bricks thrown’ at police officers while they responded to incident in Gedling

Bricks were thrown at police officers while they responded to an incident in Gedling.

Officers were called out following reports of concerns for a man’s safety in Lymn Avenue.

Police got to the scene just before 11.45pm yesterday (Friday, April 2)

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A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said they managed to bring the incident to a safe conclusion after four hours of ‘careful negotiations’.

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A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of affray and he remains in custody.

Inspector Simon Riley, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “This was a contained incident with no threat to the wider public and following careful negotiations with the man I’m pleased that we were able to bring the incident to a safe conclusion.”

“After about four hours of careful negotiations, officers managed to bring the incident to a safe conclusion and a 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of affray. He remains in custody.”

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