Teenager arrested following foot chase after police found drugs and knives

The suspect is said to have started running after seeing officers approaching on Holyhead Road, but was caught and detained at around 4pm on Wednesday.

Two knives and a quantity of drugs were found at the scene.

A 17-year-old from West Bromwich has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a knife, drug possession and assault.

He has since been released on bail while investigations continue.