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Man, 48, charged with threatening another man with a meat cleaver in West Bromwich

A man has been charged with threatening another man with a meat cleaver in a West Bromwich street.

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Nigel Brown was quickly detained by officers who arrived at the scene on Heronville Drive within 10 minutes on Wednesday.

The 48-year-old has been charged with possession of a bladed article and is due to appear at Dudley Magistrates Court next month.

West Midlands Police are this week celebrating their response officers, who are usually 'first on the scene'.

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "Response officers are usually first on scene and the first officers that the public come into contact with.

"This week we are celebrating their hard work.

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