Several streets cordoned off in Wolverhampton as man arrested on suspicion of violent disorder
Several streets are cordoned off in Wolverhampton today (Saturday 30 May) after a man has been arrested.
Police have blocked off streets in the Whitmore Reans area of Wolverhampton today.
A cordon is in place round Evans Street and the surrounding roads alongside a heavy police presence.
A witness told the Express & Star that “Evans Street is blocked off due to a police incident”.
West Midlands Police have now confirmed that they were called to reports of disorder near Chester Street and Evans Street in Wolverhampton around midnight last night (Friday 29 May).
Officers attended and a 27-year-old man was detained and arrested on suspicion of violent disorder.
The force added: “Enquiries are ongoing to establish the details, including reviewing CCTV footage.
“Anyone who witnessed the incident can contact us via Live Chat on our website or by calling 101 quoting log 6593 of 29 May.”
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