Two arrested after police use stinger outside suspected Walsall chop shop
Two men have been arrested driving away from a suspected chop shop after police used a stinger to halt the vehicle in its tracks.
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West Midlands Police said it arrested two people who were seen exiting the suspected chop shop in Walsall.
The two men, who were in a MAN truck, were subjected to a pre-emptive sting operation, where police found a Mercedes Sprinter, which had been taken from Bloxwich two days ago.
The Central Motorway Policing Group wrote on Twitter: "This MAN truck was seen exiting a suspected chopshop in Walsall, It was pre emptively stung to prevent a pursuit.
"The Sprinter on the back was stolen from Bloxwich two days ago. 2 arrested, enquiries continuing."
West Midlands Police have been approached for more information.
