Three teenagers have been arrested following a series of burglaries across Dudley. 

West Midlands Police said the three boys were detained from addresses across the borough. 

A 17-year-old was detained following a car key burglary off Wassell Road in Halesowen on July 9. 

Intruders forced their into a home and stole a vehicle which has since been recovered. 

Another 17-year-old was also arrested following a break-in at a house on St George's Road in Netherton on July 15. 

Officers said a 16-year-old was detained on suspicion of attempted burglary on Braithwaite Drive in Kingswinford on May 18. 

A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "We've arrested three teenagers as we investigate a series of burglaries across Dudley over recent months.

"We acted on information and this morning detained three boys from addresses across the borough.

"We're working to establish if these are connected and the teenagers remain in custody for questioning. We know the impact of such crimes on our communities, and we'll take action against anyone who commits offences."