Armed police in Rotherham alert
ARMED police and specialist negotiators were called to deal with a Rotherham man who was threatening to harm himself.
ARMED police and specialist negotiators were called to Rotherham when a man threatened to hurt himself.
Officers closed off a section of Green Arbour Road from Toad Lane in Thurcroft at around 1pm on Saturday afternoon. The road was re-opened by 3pm.
Nobody was injured during the incident.
A police spokesman said a 27-year-old man was detained for mental health assessments