Suspected Stourbridge car thieves found hiding in shrubbery
Two teenagers suspected of stealing a car in Stourbridge were found by police hiding in undergrowth after a car chase which saw two force cars rammed and a pair of traffic officers injured.
The red Audi A6 car, which had four people inside, was spotted by police in the Chelmsley Wood area of Birmingham.
Officers were called to the area at 4am on Saturday after a report of an ATM cash machine being attacked.
Officers followed the vehicle which rammed two marked police cars, causing considerable damage. The car was then found abandoned nearby.
Officers arrested two youths, aged 15 and 16, hiding in undergrowth.
Detective Sergeant Jamie Mason from West Midlands Police CID said: "Two youths have been arrested on suspicion of burglary and are currently in custody.
"Inquiries are on-going to find two other people believed to have been in the stolen car.
"Two traffic officers were treated for bruising and whiplash following the incident."
Anyone with information on the incident should call police on 101.
