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Police chase yobs as car window smashed with hammer in Dudley

A car driver had a window smashed in after being confronted by a group of men in Dudley town centre.

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The junction of Castle Hill and Castle Street. Photo: Google

The group approached a stationary car at the traffic lights for the junction of Castle Hill and Castle Street at around 4.30pm on Sunday.

One of the men pulled out a hammer and smashed the window of the car before patrolling police officers gave chase and arrested the man.

The driver of the car was unhurt in the incident, police said.

A West Midlands Police spokesperson said:

"A 21-year-old man was later given a conditional caution which was in line with the victim’s wishes."