Man arrested after police officers shot at in Birmingham
A man has been arrested after police officers were shot at in Birmingham.
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Officers approached a man acting suspiciously on Twickenham Road, Kingstanding, on Monday at around 11.40pm.
Police tried to use stop and search powers but the man made off. It is believed he pulled a gun and fired a shot towards the officers.
No-one was hurt and an area of Twickenham Road was immediately cordoned off while the force investigated the circumstances.
A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm from outside an address on College Road, Kingstanding on Tuesday.
He remains in custody and is currently helping police with the enquiries.
