Alan Payne, aged 42, of Lawnsdown Road, Quarry Bank, was arrested and has been charged with possession of a firearm.

Warrants were conducted at premises in Lawnsdown Road and Wallows Road in Quarry Bank as part of West Midlands Police's on-going commitment to remove weapons from the streets and protect people from those who carry them.

A number of firearms and ammunition were recovered as Police investigations continues.