Man arrested by armed officers after Natwest 'kidnap' incident is bailed
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The man was detained by armed police officers in Cosham High Street just after 1pm on Friday.
Police said previously that it had been reported to them that a man had been ‘held against his will, threatened and asked to withdraw money from his bank account’.
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Hide AdThe 18-year-old, who is from Portsmouth, was arrested on suspicion of kidnap and possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A.
He has now been released on conditional police bail pending further enquiries until April.
A 47-year-old woman and a 16-year-old girl from Portsmouth were also arrested on suspicion of kidnap, and have been released on bail.