A man has been arrested after two workers started hitting each other with keyboards in an office.

Greater Manchester Police were called to reports of a brawl taking place in a meeting room, on Lloyd Street, in the city centre , at 12.45pm on Monday.

The workers were apparently hitting each other with keyboards.

Police arrested one man on suspicion of assault.

He remains in police custody for questioning.

A tweet from the GMP City Centre account said: “Call just in to two office workers fighting in building on Lloyd St. Apparently hitting each other with keyboards.”

Dozens of social media users posted witty comments following the incident.

One user commented: “This gives a whole new meaning to the phrase “keyboard warrior” doesn’t it??”

Another Twitter user wrote: “Here’s hoping you’ve soon got them under Ctrl, and brought their scrapping to an Alt. Don’t let them Escape.”