A MAN who was detained by police after a woman was reportedly threatened with a gun in Dudley has been released on bail.

The incident happened at an address in Queen's Cross at 10.50am on Saturday, March 9, with the A4101 was closed between Stourbridge Road and High Street whilst police were on scene.

Officers recovered a BB gun from the scene and detained a 54-year-old man on suspicion of threats to kill.

They have now released the man on bail.

A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "He was given bail with strict conditions while our investigation continues."

A police spokesperson said at the time of the incident: "We received a report of a man threatening a woman with a gun at an address in Queens Cross, Dudley.

"We attended and recovered a BB gun.

"A 54-year-old man has been detained on suspicion of threats to kill and taken into custody for questioning".