Erdington arrests after 'suspicious activity' as police make discovery at vehicle stop

NewsMidlands NewsErdingtonTwo men aged 18 and 38 were held16:14, 29 Aug 2026Police stopped the car on Hawthorn Road, Kingstanding(Image: Google)Two men were arrested after police stopped a car in Birmingham amid 'suspicious activity'West Midlands Police halted the vehicle on Hawthorn Road, Kingstanding, at around 10.30pm yesterday Friday, August 28.Officers recovered a large amount of cash and Class A drugs.READ MORE: Stop-and-search in place after loaded gun and machetes found in BirminghamREAD MORE: Toby Carvery Birmingham restaurant evacuated as firefighters rush to sceneSearches at an address on Cramlington Road revealed CS spray and equipment linked to car theft. Two men aged 18 and 38 were held.Ina statement, police said: "We have arrested two men after our response officers recovere