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Birmingham knifeman wearing vest and boxer shorts arrested

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Police recovered two knives after the incident

A man carrying two large knives and wearing only a vest and boxer shorts has been arrested.

Police were called to a disturbance in Old Snow Hill, Birmingham, at 02:35 BST.

A 23-year-old man, of Old Snow Hill, was later charged with possession of a bladed article in a public place, West Midlands Police said.

Nobody was hurt, the force added. The suspect was released on bail to appear before magistrates on 13 October.

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