Two Arrested Following Disorder at Birmingham Pub, Police Seek Witnesses
West Midlands Police have made two arrests this week after responding to reports of disorder at a popular Birmingham pub. The incident occurred at The Greenlands Inn, located on Longbridge Lane directly opposite the local train station.
Police Response and Arrest Details
Authorities were called to the scene at approximately 4:40 PM on April 13 following multiple reports of a disturbance. Officers attended promptly and conducted thorough enquiries at the establishment.
Two men were subsequently arrested on suspicion of affray in connection with the incident. The police have confirmed they are treating this as a serious matter and continue their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the disorder.
Appeal for Witness Information
West Midlands Police have issued a public appeal for witnesses who may have observed the incident or have relevant information. A spokesperson for the force stated: "We were called following reports of disorder on Longbridge Lane, Longbridge, at around 4.40pm on April 13. Officers attended and carried out enquiries. Two men were arrested on suspicion of affray. Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to get in touch with us."
The police have provided multiple channels for information submission:
- Contact via Live Chat on the West Midlands Police website
- Call 101 and quote log reference 4143 of April 13
- Anonymous reporting through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111
Location and Community Impact
The Greenlands Inn occupies a prominent position on Longbridge Lane, directly facing the area's railway station, making it a visible location within the community. Local residents and business owners have expressed concern about the incident, particularly given the establishment's central location and the timing of the disturbance during late afternoon hours.
This development follows recent community safety initiatives in the Birmingham area, highlighting ongoing efforts to address public order concerns in local venues. The police have emphasized their commitment to maintaining public safety and investigating all reports of disorder thoroughly.
Authorities are continuing their investigation and encourage anyone with information, regardless of how insignificant it may seem, to come forward to assist with their enquiries.
