Police and firefighters called to man on roof in Telford
Emergency services were called to a residential street in Telford after reports were received of a vulnerable man on a roof.
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Numerous police cars and fire engines were sent to Spout Way, Malinslee, after reports of a man on a roof at lunchtime on Tuesday.
Police officers and firefighters were on standby for a number of hours while the man shouted down at passersby and the emergency services.
Eleanor Harris, spokeswoman for West Mercia Police, said: "Police responded to reports of a man on a roof in Spout Way in Malinslee in Telford.
The incident was brought to a safe conclusion by about 5pm.