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Police make major find after stopping car on cloned plates in Birmingham

Four men have been arrested after police found a bullet, drugs and cash in a stolen car after a chase. Officers on patrol spotted a grey Nissan Juke on cloned plates being driven around the Handsworth. A pursuit followed but the car was quickly brought to a stop, where Class B drugs and money were discovered. READ MORE: Biker, 29, dies following crash with van in Birmingham READ MORE: Terror as Birmingham-bound plane's tyre explodes on take-off Read More: Handsworth police incident live as police cordon off key junction A live bullet was also retrieved during the search. All four were arrested on suspicion of theft of a car, while the 17-year-old defendant was also arrested on suspicion of possession of ammunition and Class B drugs. A 19-year-old man, was also arrested on suspicion of failing to stop and driving without insurance. Get breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsApp, click the link to join WMP said: "Three men and a teen have been arrested by officers who spotted a vehicle on cloned plates. "While patrolling around Handsworth, the Roads Policing Unit officers spotted a grey Nissan Juke with cloned plates, and after using tactics to bring it to a stop following a short pursuit, all four were detained. "Following searches, the car was found to be stolen in July. Further searches from the officers found a live bullet, Class B drugs and cash. "All four were arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle. "One of the four, a 17-year-old boy, was also arrested for possession of ammunition and Class B drugs. "Another of the four, a 19-year-old man, was also arrested on suspicion of failing to stop and driving without insurance. "All four remain in custody for questioning."