West Midlands Police have issued a full statement after a Midlands man was reportedly threatened after he tried to stop a St George's Cross flag being put up outside his home.

The man, who used the name 'Bob' to remain anonymous in an interview with BBC WM on August 27 said he did not want the flag flying outside of his house due to the "number of connotations" attached to it.

After being allegedly threatened over the incident in Stourbridge , Bob reported the altercation to West Midlands Police , who this evening, have provided a statement to BirminghamLive.

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Bob said in an interview with

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