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Person injured as gun fired at car in West Bromwich

A gun was fired at a car in West Bromwich this afternoon, injuring the person inside.

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Police say the 'gas-powered' weapon was discharged at around 4.40pm in Oldbury Road after men approached the vehicle.

Police spokesman Brigg Ford said: "The window was shattered and the occupant suffered minor cuts to an arm.

"Nearby roads have been closed to preserve scene and efforts are on-going to trace the men and a vehicle they are understood to have driven off in."

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