Police called to Knutton disturbance as man throws tiles from roof on to High Street

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Wednesday, September 26, 2012
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PART of Knutton High Street was closed off today while police dealt with a man throwing tiles from the roof of a building.

The man, who is believed to be in his 20’s, was on top of a building at around 11.25am on the junction of Peake Street and High Street in Knutton, Newcastle.

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He has since been brought down and arrested on suspicion of criminal damage.

A Staffordshire Police spokesman said the man had thrown a number of tiles and the road had been closed off from its junction with Milehouse Lane as a safety precaution.

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Specially trained negotiators as well as officers wearing protective gear were present at the scene.

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