Two 16 year olds arrested after 'gun spotted' at Dudley retail park
Two teenagers have been arrested following reports of a gun being spotted at a retail park.
Police were called to Castlegate Retail Park in Dudley just before 4pm yesterday to reports of a gun.
During a search, officers found a BB gun and a knife.
One 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of possessing an imitation firearm while another was arrested on suspicion of possessing a knife.
A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "We were called to Castlegate Retail Park in Dudley just before 4pm yesterday (29 August) after reports of a gun being seen.
"On arrival, officers stopped and searched a group of youths and arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of possessing an imitation firearm after a BB gun was found.
"We arrested another 16-year-old boy on suspicion of possessing a knife.
"No-one was harmed and both have been released pending further investigation.
"Anyone with information is asked to get in touch via Live Chat quoting crime number 20/224526/22."
