It follows officers being on patrol on Sutton Road in Erdington
West Midlands Police officers (stock image) (Image: WMP)
A man was arrested after police stopped a stolen car in Birmingham.
It follows officers being on patrol on Sutton Road in Erdington.
Class A drugs along with a machete which was in the boot was found.
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A man, aged in his 30s, was arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of Class A drugs.
In a statement, police said: “A man has been arrested and drugs seized after some great work by our Op Skybridge officers.
“The team were on patrol in Sutton Road when they stopped and searched a suspected stolen car.
“A small amount of suspected Class A drugs was seized, along with a machete which was in the boot.
“The driver, a man in his 30s, was arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of Class A drugs.
“Op Skybridge officers continue to carry out proactive enforcement across Birmingham, where they target offenders and disrupt crime.
“Deploying to different areas of the city, they have already secured some significant results.
“Keep following our website and social media to see more about what the Skybridge team has been doing where you live.”