Robbery suspects crash car into wall
Two men suspected of robbing a man in West Bromwich town centre crashed their car into a wall - giving pursuing police the chance to arrest them.
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The men, aged 19 and 20, were arrested on suspicion of robbery following the crash in Handsworth yesterday.
It happened 10 minutes after the pair allegedly assaulted and stole cash from a 35-year-old man outside HSBC bank in the town.
West Midlands Police spokesman Lee Page said: "Police were called to a robbery outside HSBC bank in West Bromwich town centre at 11:10am.
"A short time later a vehicle, believed to be linked to the offence, crashed in Watville Lane Birmingham."
The two men currently remain in custody.
