COUNTY NEWS: Armed siege over as man with sword is arrested

By The Newsroom
Published 12th Jul 2017, 22:43 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2018, 18:22 BST
The siege was lifted this evening after more than seven hoursThe siege was lifted this evening after more than seven hours
The siege was lifted this evening after more than seven hours
A seven-hour armed siege in West Sussex has been brought to an end after police arrested a man with a sword.

Evacuated residents were glad to be returning to their homes in Worthing after armed police detained the man in Rochester Close earlier this evening.