But a jar of the chocolate and hazelnut spread triggered a large-scale police response that gripped a Norfolk village.

The officers were called to Station Road in Lingwood after locals reported a man with a knife wandering the streets.

The man was found eating Nutella with a butter knife outside Lingwood train station Three police cars and an ambulance were dispatched to the village, between Acle and Norwich.

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Officers then flooded the area while an unmarked police car drove along several streets in search of the knifeman.........

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