Man arrested in Millfield area after incident in Sunderland city centre

A man has been arrested after reports of a disturbance in Fawcett Street.
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The man was arrested on October 4 in the “Gilsland Street area” of Millfield. Police were still in Millfield today, October 5.

Northumbria Police said: “Shortly before 10am on Wednesday, police received a report of a disturbance in the Fawcett Street area of Sunderland.

“Officers were subsequently deployed to the area.

"A 38 year-old man was subsequently arrested in the Gilsland Street area in connection with the incident. He currently remains in police custody."