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Armed police carry out early-morning raid in Walsall

Neighbours received an early-morning wake-up call during an armed police raid in Walsall.

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Armed officers descended on Palfrey on Friday morning but failed to find a suspect and did not seize anything.

Residents in Milton Street and Rutter Street were woken by officers knocking on doors and shouting.

West Midlands Police confirmed a planned warrant had been executed at a property on Rutter Street at 3.30am.

A spokeswoman for the force said: "A planned warrant was executed at a property on Rutter Street, Walsall at 3.30am.

"No arrests were made and nothing was seized."

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