A DRUNK was arrested INSIDE a police station after smashing up the enquiry desk.

The incident happened at Middlesbrough Police Office on Friday night.

A spokesman for Cleveland and Durham Road Policing Unit wrote on Facebook: "Whilst catching up on some paperwork from the busy start to the night, a drunken male attended Middlesbrough Police Office front desk.

"He began to threaten officers and to smash the windows to the enquiry desk area.

"Sadly the male's behaviour continued and he was arrested for being drunk and disorderly."