School locked down as armed police arrest man
BBCArmed police have arrested a man following reports of a weapon, forcing a nearby school into an emergency lockdown.
Officers were called to Great Northern Road, in Derby - near Derby Cathedral School - just before 15:00 BST on Tuesday.
Derbyshire Police said a man was arrested and no weapon was found, adding no-one was threatened or injured.
Pupils from a nearby school were "briefly held inside" while officers dealt with the arrest, and they were able to leave the school, the force added.
Officers remain at a house in the area as part of police inquiries.
Police have not said why the man has been detained.
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