THERE was drama in the centre of Lowestoft early this evening when a man threatened to throw himself off the roof of a building.He was spotted just after 5pm on top of shops and offices fronting London Road North and Old Police Station Road.

THERE was drama in the centre of Lowestoft early this evening when a man threatened to throw himself off the roof of a building.

He was spotted just after 5pm on top of shops and offices fronting London Road North and Old Police Station Road.

Passers by gathered and police were called to try and persuade him to come down.

He eventually gave up what appeared to be a one man protest just before 6.30pm.