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Man arrested on suspicion of robbery at Birmingham shop

A man has been arrested on suspicion of robbery at a shop.

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Officers from West Midlands Police arrested the 36-year-old man on Tuesday morning in connection with a robbery at a shop on Gospel Lane in Birmingham on August 24, with staff being threatened as part of the incident.

The man was arrested following enquiries and remains in custody for questioning.

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "A man has been arrested on suspicion of robbery in Birmingham.

"We arrested a 36-year-old man this morning, after a shop in Gospel Lane, Birmingham, was robbed on 24 August, and staff were threatened.

"Following enquiries, we arrested the 36-year-old man on suspicion of robbery and he remains in custody for questioning.

"Read our crime prevention advice at westmidlands.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/personal-safety-how-to-stay-safe/"

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