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Arena Evacuated Mid-Show Over Security Threat
1 May
Summary
- Utilita Arena was evacuated due to a suspicious bag discovery.
- A 19-year-old man was taken into custody by police.
- The incident interrupted a Peter Kay comedy performance.
A performance by comedian Peter Kay at the Utilita Arena was abruptly halted when police ordered an evacuation due to a potential suspicious bag. The incident occurred approximately 45 minutes into the show, leading to the prompt and orderly departure of the audience.
West Midlands Police confirmed that a 19-year-old man was apprehended in connection with the discovery. As a precautionary measure, the venue underwent a thorough search. The swift response aimed to ensure the safety and security of everyone present at the arena.
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