Man arrested after BB gun fired at police 'member of staff'
Police in Walsall have arrested a man on suspicion of possessing a firearm with intent after a ball bearing gun was fired at a shop worker.
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Officers took a 26-year-old man into custody following the incident on Thursday afternoon at premises in the Wolverhampton Street retail zone.
The member of staff was not injured. The man remained in custody while police continued their inquiries.
Sergeant Chris Turner, neighbourhood policing supervisor for St Matthew’s, said: “The quick arrest was made following great teamwork between officers from St Matt's and officers from our response team based in Walsall."
