#ARREST | A man’s in custody after we recovered a vehicle which had been stolen in Willenhall this weekend.

 Officers from our Roads Policing Unit had tracked the car to nearby Darlaston, where it failed to stop for them at around 11.30am this morning (28 December). 

Following a short pursuit, it came to a stop near the junction of Willenhall Street and Hall Street East. 

Our drones and dog unit were deployed, and traffic officers detained a man found hiding nearby. 

The car was recovered and will be returned to its rightful owner. 

A man, aged 46, was arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle and dangerous driving, and remains in police custody.

Anyone with information should contact us on 101 quoting log 1291 of 28 December.