A stolen Maserati was intercepted and stopped in a coordinated police operation in Birmingham after being spotted by D-Unit #ANPRInterceptors.
The high-performance vehicle was identified through Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_0%%, prompting a swift and strategic response from A-Unit officers, who successfully deployed a pre-emptive stinger to bring the vehicle to a halt and avoid a dangerous pursuit.
%%UKNIP_ANCHOR_1%% confirmed that four occupants were detained from the vehicle at the scene, and enquiries into the theft and the individuals involved are ongoing.
A spokesperson from the force praised the effective teamwork and use of tactical driving tactics to safely bring the situation under control, highlighting the importance of ANPR systems in combatting vehicle %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_2%%.
The incident underscores ongoing efforts by police to target high-end vehicle thefts across the region, which continue to pose a significant challenge to law enforcement.
More updates are expected as investigations progress.