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'Wanted' man arrested and car seized after officers find knife

A man has been arrested after police found a knife in his pocket.

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The grey Volkswagen Golf made off from police before the drivers 'decamped'

Brierley Hill Police said a car made off from officers and the occupants of the vehicle quickly 'decamped'.

They arrested a man after finding a knife in his pocket.

Officers also found the man was wanted in relation to an offence involving a large disorder, assault and weapons.

On X, a Brierley Hill Police spokesperson said: "This car made off from us, and occupants decamped.

"We detained a male, where we found a knife in his pocket.

"Further checks showed he was wanted for another offence involving a large disorder, assault and weapons. He was arrested, car was seized."

West Midlands Police has been approached for more information on the arrest.

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