WATCH: Police arrest man with large ‘zombie knife’ in Birmingham after stabbing
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Police arrested a man in Birmingham city centre with a large ‘zombie knife’ on Monday evening (13 December).
Officers were patrolling the city at around 3am on Monday following reports a group of men were carrying weapons.
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Hide AdFour men matching the descriptions were spotted in Albert Street and West Midlands police found the serrated knife tucked inside one of their waistbands.
You can watch the moment officers seized the weapon in the video above.
A 21-year-old was arrested on suspicion of knife possession and wounding.
Three others – two aged 20 and a 19-year-old – were also arrested on suspicion of wounding.
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Hide AdIt’s suspected they may have been involved in a fight in Fazeley Street earlier in the morning during which a man suffered a stab wound to his side.
A 46-year-old victim remains in hospital but his condition is not believed to be life threatening or life changing.
The knife was seized by police and the four have been bailed while the force investigates.
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