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Birmingham man hands himself in over religious hate allegations

A man was arrested on suspicion of publishing material with intent to incite religious hatred after handing himself in at a police station.

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Officers have been scouring social media to find the man, from Birmingham, after allegations of a "potential protest" in Coventry.

West Midlands Police tweeted: "#UPDATE | This morning, we arrested a 37-year-old man from #Birmingham on suspicion of publishing material with intent to incite religious hatred. We'd been searching for him after over a social media video containing threats and derogatory language was posted."

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