POLICE in Halesowen had a busy night carrying out over 100 miles of patrols.

Officers from the Halesowen and Dudley North teams carried out patrols in Howley Grange and the Gornal area last night (November 30).

They managed to get intelligence on five cars using ANPR technology.

The team covered 120 miles during their night.

Tweeting about the activity, Jay Miller wrote: Productive evening last night on patrol in @HalesowenWMP (Howley Grange) and@DudleyNorthWMP(Gornal) Today we’ve had 5 vehicles make off from us which we’ve managed to gain some good intelligence from #ANPR #CRIME. We’ve covered over 120 miles tonight."