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A stock picture of West Midlands Police officers(Image: -)<\/p>\nPolice responded to the incident in Smiths WoodA stock picture of West Midlands Police officers(Image: -)<\/p>\n
A suspect was taken into custody after police responded to reports of a man wielding a plank of wood and making threats in Solihull<\/a>.<\/p>\n Police arrested a man on suspicion of making threats with an offensive weapon in Smiths Wood on Thursday, October 17.<\/p>\n Officers had responded to reports of a man wielding a plank of wood and making threats in the area.<\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Worcester hairdressers torched in ‘extremely dangerous’ arson attack as police launch probe<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE: <\/strong>Fury after ‘scammers use AI images of couple to lure shoppers to fake Birmingham shop’<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE: <\/strong>Mum, 27, burned boy with cigarettes and forced him to eat dog food<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n The suspect was interviewed in police custody.<\/p>\n He has since been released on bail with strict conditions.<\/p>\n ‘Smith’s Wood, Kingshurst and Castle Bromwich Police’ reported the incident on its X page.<\/p>\n It said: “Today we arrested a male for making threats with an offensive weapon after we quickly responded to a male wielding a plank of wood in Smiths Wood.<\/p>\n