WATCH: Police cut their way into Black Country ‘chop shop’ and find shells of stolen cars
Four high-value stolen cars were found stripped of parts when police cut their way into a ‘chop shop’ in the Black Country.
Officers used an angle grinder to cut through a metal shutter and break into the warehouse in Elwell Street, West Bromwich, this morning.
Inside they discovered the remains of four cars that had been stripped of all their valuable parts after being stolen from areas across the West Midlands.
WATCH: Police cut into chop shop shutter
Two cars both worth upwards of £20,000 new- a 2018 Audi A3 S Line and a 2017 Skoda Octavia VRS - had been stolen during car key burglaries in Walsall.
They were discovered along with a BMW M140i - worth more than £36,000 new - stolen in Birmingham and a Mercedes Vito van taken in Dudley.
Police also found a large quantity of suspected Class A drugs and another car believed to have been stolen.
