Arrests in Birmingham foot chase case after gun, machetes and drugs seized

Two Birmingham men have been charged with firearms offences after a foot chase yesterday.

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Adnan Haider, aged 21 of Saltley, has been charged with firearm offences, possession of a bladed article, and driving whilst disqualified and without insurance.

Dayyan Mahmood, aged 19,  also of Birmingham, has been charged with possession of a firearm and possession of a bladed article.

A police car.
A police car.

Both been remanded in custody and were due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court on Saturday (Feb 22).

Their arrests follow an incident when officers seized a shotgun, machetes and class B drugs after a pursuit on foot in the Washwood Heath area on February 21.