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A live gun and ammunition were discovered after a vehicle was stopped in a Black Country street.

West Midlands Police were on patrol in Crankhall Lane in Wednesbury in the early hours of Monday (December 8).

They stopped a car at around 12.10am, with three people inside, and searched the vehicle.

Inside, they found a viable gun and ammunition, along with two knives and cannabis.

Three men, two aged 21 and a 31-year-old were arrested.

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A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: “Three men have been arrested after we recovered a live firearm and ammunition in Wednesbury.

“Officers were on patrol at around 12.10am this morning in Wednesbury when they pulled over a vehicle in Crankhall Lane. Three

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