Man threatening to harm himself carefully detained by police

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At approximately 08.30hrs on Saturday, 22 September of 2018 police officers were called to 3 Assembly Square, Cardiff Bay, following reports that a man was threatening to harm himself.

The foyer and the area immediately around the building was cordoned off while specially trained negotiators were deployed to the scene.

Firearms officers and the Welsh Ambulance Service Hazardous Area Response Team were also deployed but as a precautionary measure.

At 12.30hrs the man was detained without incident and the public are thanked for their co-operation throughout.

Ydych chi angen siarad gyda’r heddlu ond nad oes angen ymateb brys arnoch? Ffoniwch 101… Gellir defnyddio’r rhif i roi gwybod am achos nad yw’n un brys i unrhyw heddlu yng Nghymru a Lloegr.

Mewn argyfwng, ffoniwch 999 bob amser.

Do you need to speak to police but don’t require an emergency response? Call 101… The number can be used to report a non-emergency to any force in Wales and England.

In an emergency, always dial 999.

 


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