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Three arrested after Black Country human trafficking raid

Three people have been arrested after a raid on a Black Country house thought to be involved in human trafficking.

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The raid was made in the early hours of the morning and saw three people arrested (Photo by Wednesfield Police)

Officers raided the house in Wednesfield in the early hours of this morning after receiving reports of people living in the home being involved in human trafficking and prostitution.

Three people were arrested and a vehicle was seized from the scene.

The team was praised for its work by Wolverhampton Police Partnerships, which tweeted its congratulations following the arrests.

Wednesfield North councillor Phil Bateman also offered his congratulations, saying: "Well done you guys. trafficking is becoming a scourge of modern day living."

West Midlands Police has been contacted for further details.

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