Teenager charged after firearms seized in Wolverhampton
A teenager has been charged with firearms offences in Wolverhampton.
West Midlands Police's Wolverhampton Gangs team arrested an 18-year-old man yesterday (Thursday), after a firearm was seized from a property in Dickens Road, Wolverhampton, on February 14 this year.
Callum McTaggart-Box was charged with possession of a firearm, and possession of ammunition and remanded in custody, and was set to appear before Wolverhampton Magistrates court today (Friday).
The force is currently running Operation Target which sees them take a defiant stand against a range of serious and organised crime offences
Officers use local intelligence, seize goods, carry out warrants and target offenders as part of the operation and ongoing crackdown against serious and organised crime.
A police spokesperson said: "Anyone with information about serious and organised crime in their neighbourhood, should report it to us via 101 or Live Chat.
" In case of an emergency, dial 999. Alternatively, reports can be made anonymously via the independent charity, Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
