{"id":310353,"date":"2025-08-01T22:20:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T22:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/310353\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T22:20:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T22:20:13","slug":"four-arrested-after-being-stopped-in-car-on-cloned-plates-in-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/310353\/","title":{"rendered":"Four arrested after being stopped in car on cloned plates in Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmidlands.police.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">West Midlands Police<\/a> said that while patrolling around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressandstar.com\/news\/local-hubs\/birmingham\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Handsworth<\/a>, the Roads Policing Unit officers spotted a grey Nissan Juke with cloned plates and, after using tactics to bring it to a stop following a short pursuit, all four were detained.<\/p>\n<p>Following searches by the officers, the car was found to be stolen in July, while further searches from the officers found a live bullet, Class B drugs and cash.<\/p>\n<p>All four were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressandstar.com\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">arrested <\/a>on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>One of the four, a 17-year-old boy, was also arrested for possession of ammunition and Class B drugs.<\/p>\n<p>Another of the four, a 19-year-old man, was also arrested on suspicion of failing to stop and driving without insurance.<\/p>\n<p>The force confirmed that all four remain in custody for questioning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"West Midlands Police said that while patrolling around Handsworth, the Roads Policing Unit officers spotted a grey Nissan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310354,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,188,393,4884,379,12,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-310353","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-local-hubs","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114955840823912592","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}