Four Teenagers Arrested After Police Chase, Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Kidderminster, Stourbridge

Four teenage boys, three aged 17 and one 15, were arrested following a police chase of a suspected stolen vehicle between Kidderminster and Stourbridge that ended in a crash on Norton Road. The vehicle, believed to be linked to a car key burglary on June 20, was stopped using a stinger device, though the driver continued fleeing and collided with two other cars. No injuries were reported, but mobile phones, drugs, and a hammer were seized from the vehicle. The suspects face charges including theft of a motor vehicle, dangerous driving, failure to stop, and going equipped, with one 17-year-old additionally charged with driving under the influence, driving without a license, and without insurance. The 15-year-old has been bailed while inquiries continue, and the other three remain in police custody. Authorities continue to investigate and have requested additional information from the public regarding the incident.