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Birmingham city centre disorder leads to seven arrests | Birmingham city centre disorder leads to seven arrests |
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Seven people have been arrested following disorder in Birmingham city centre, in the early hours. | Seven people have been arrested following disorder in Birmingham city centre, in the early hours. |
Trouble started on Broad Street outside Gatecrasher nightclub at about 03:50 BST, said West Midlands Police. | Trouble started on Broad Street outside Gatecrasher nightclub at about 03:50 BST, said West Midlands Police. |
Bottles and bricks were thrown at police, and officers trained in maintaining public order were called to the scene. | Bottles and bricks were thrown at police, and officers trained in maintaining public order were called to the scene. |
The arrested men are aged between 19 and 25 and from Sheldon, Hall Green, Billesley and Bordesley Green. | |
Three officers suffered minor injuries but there were no reports of members of the public being harmed. | Three officers suffered minor injuries but there were no reports of members of the public being harmed. |
Broad Street was closed off until crowds had dispersed. | Broad Street was closed off until crowds had dispersed. |
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