Article 75C1Q Man charged over bomb hoax after Peter Kay show evacuated

Man charged over bomb hoax after Peter Kay show evacuated

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Charlie Moloney
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Arena in Birmingham cleared after report of suspicious bag, with comedian pulled from stage mid-performance

A man has been charged over a bomb hoax after a live show by comedian Peter Kay in Birmingham was stopped when a potentially suspicious bag" was found around the venue.

The Utilita Arena Birmingham was evacuated and a 19-year-old man was taken into custody, West Midlands police said on Friday evening.

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