{"id":966456,"date":"2026-05-17T10:47:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T10:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/966456\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T10:47:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T10:47:14","slug":"police-swarm-birmingham-street-where-people-tried-to-break-into-houses-this-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/966456\/","title":{"rendered":"Police swarm Birmingham street where people tried to break into houses this morning"},"content":{"rendered":"

A group of teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Birmingham<\/a>.<\/p>\n

West Midlands Police<\/a> received reports of people trying to break into properties on Grange Road in Kings Heath<\/a> on Sunday morning and quickly dispatched officers to the scene.<\/p>\n

Four boys – aged between 15 and 17 – were detained and are awaiting questioning.<\/p>\n

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West Midlands Police said: “We’ve arrested four teenagers after rapidly responding to reports of people trying to break into properties in Birmingham this morning (17 May).<\/p>\n

“We were called to Grange Road, Kings Heath, at around 1.25am.<\/p>\n

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“Officers were quickly in the area and detained four boys – aged between 15 and 17 – on suspicion of burglary.<\/p>\n

“They’re currently in custody for questioning.”<\/p>\n

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