Armed police and helicopter in Great Barr firearms arrests
Armed police and a police helicopter descended on Great Barr to arrest four men on suspicion of firearms offences.
The men were arrested in Winster Grove on Wednesday afternoon. West Midlands Police said the public were in no danger.
Four men aged 30, 34, 37 and 43 were taken into custody.
A West Midlands Police spokesman said: "We’ve arrested four people following a planned operation in Winster Grove, Great Barr. this afternoon (15 December).
"The men have been arrested on suspicion of firearms possession and remain in custody. We are carrying out searches and enquiries continue.
"No-one has been injured and there is no threat to the public."
