Two men arrested on suspicion of burglary after break-in at West Bromwich factory

Two men have been arrested and put into custody after being caught attempting to break into a steel business.

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Officers from West Midlands Police were called to the scene on Albion Road, West Bromwich, at around 12.30am on Wednesday after receiving reports of a burglary and, on arrival, arrested a 22-year-old man from Sandwell and a 41-year-old from Walsall on suspicion of burglary.

The two men currently remain in custody for questioning.

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "Two men have been arrested after breaking into a business in West Bromwich in the early hours of this morning (11 Sept).

"We were called to a steel business on Albion Road at around 12.30am, to reports of a burglary.

"When we arrived, we swiftly arrested a 22-year-old man from Sandwell and a 41-year-old from Walsall on suspicion of burglary.

"They remain in custody for questioning.

"For advice on how to make your business more secure, visit: https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-business-safe-from-crime/keep-burglars-out-business/."