{"id":745423,"date":"2026-02-06T03:56:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/745423\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T03:56:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:56:16","slug":"solihull-man-charged-after-officers-recover-knife-and-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/745423\/","title":{"rendered":"Solihull man charged after officers &#8216;recover knife and drugs&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reo Seivwright has been charged with being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A general image of someone holding a knife\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/0_Nife-Crime.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"A general image of someone holding a knife\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">A general image of someone holding a knife(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A man has been charged after officers recovered Class A drugs and a knife in Rubery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Reo Seivwright, aged 28 from <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/solihull\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Solihull<\/a> has been charged with being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He was also charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, dangerous driving and possession of a bladed article.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE:<\/strong> <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/jlr-suffer-310-million-losses-33371499\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">JLR &#8216;suffer \u00a3310 million&#8217; in losses after cyberattack stuns third quarter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Seivwright was remanded in custody to appear today at <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Birmingham<\/a> Magistrates Court.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">This comes after a joint operation by the County Lines Taskforce and Force Traffic teams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">&#8211; Get the latest court and crime news direct via our WhatsApp community <a aria-label=\"hereLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JcXF3MxQGZs3GoiEA8W2fn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Officers stopped a vehicle on Rubery Lane just after 11am yesterday morning (February 4).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A quantity of Class A drugs, mobile phone and locking knife were recovered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">West Midlands Police<\/a> are specifically working to identify criminals involved in serious organised crime and bring them to justice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">This work is known as Operation Target and is working across the region to make communities safer places to live and work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">&#8211; 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