Man and woman arrested after firearm seized in Cannock

Police carried out a warrant at a property on Avon Road.

Police carried out a warrant at a property on Avon Road.
Author: Dan DaviesPublished 6th Mar 2021

A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm after officers carried out a warrant in Cannock.

The warrant took place at 5.30am on Friday 5 March at a property on Avon Road.

A 31-year-old man, from Cannock, was arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm without a certificate and robbery.

A 23-year-old woman, also from Cannock, was arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm without a certificate.

Both remain in police custody.

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