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Traffic officers seize car linked to kidnapping and arrest driver

Traffic police have stopped a car in West Bromwich which had been linked to a recent kidnapping offence.

By Paul Jenkins
Published Jan 13, 2024
Last updated Jan 13, 2024

They arrested the driver, and the car was recovered for forensic examination.

The victim of the crime was safeguarded and is receiving support from trained officers.

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