Man arrested for a possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life

A man has been arrested after police received reports of a man seen with an air rifle in Overbury.

The man, along with two other individuals departed the area on 20th September.

A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and burglary non-dwelling. He is currently in police custody.

Detective Inspector Dave Knight, said: “Thankfully, no persons or animals were seriously injured in this incident. We take poaching crimes and burglary very seriously and know what a devastating effect these crimes can have on our community.”