Man arrested after stand-off with police on garage roof
Durham Police officers were called to a property on Jude Place, Peterlee, at 7.05am today, following reports of a man on a garage roof.
The 32-year-old man was brought down from the roof by police at 9.15am and was then arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and breach of a restraining order.
He is now in police custody.
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Hide AdA spokeswoman for the force said: "Police were called to a property in Jude Place, Peterlee, shortly after 7.05am today following reports of a man on a garage roof.
"The 32-year-old man was brought down from the roof at 9.15am and arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and breach of a restraining order.
"He remains in custody in Peterlee."