Teen Arrested After Moped Robbery Chase

0:00On March 26, police in the West Midlands have arrested a 15-year-old boy after a stolen moped was linked to a knife-point robbery in Sutton, Coalfield. The moped was tracked from there to Sallyhole, where officers spotted it during routine checks. When police moved in, the rider ditched the bike and jumped into a nearby canal to escape, then tried hiding nearby. A joint effort from the road crime team, automatic number play recognition interceptors, national police air service, and police dogs led to his. Quick arrest. This case shows how teamwork and tech are helping crack down on vehicle crime and robberies in the area.