Police appeal as car cannibals strip vans at city day centre
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VULNERABLE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN LEFT UNABLE TO TRAVEL AFTER THE SHOCKING CRIME 20:17, 02 Jun 2025 Police are investigating after callous car cannibals stripped vans at a day centre in Birmingham
- leaving vulnerable people without transport. The front bumpers of four white vans were destroyed as criminals stole the parts for cash in Erdington. The vans were targeted at a day centre
in Elwood Close. Vulnerable people with disabilities who use the centre can no longer travel, police said. READ MORE: BOY, 16, ARRESTED AS ARMED POLICE SWOOP ON SMALL HEATH STREET WHERE
'GUN SEEN IN CAR' The service users are "now affected" as they rely on the transport at the centre, police said. Article continues below West Midlands Police today shared
an appeal, urging anyone who has information to get in touch. Officers shared news of the vehicle cannibalism to X, formerly Twitter, as they posted a photo of the unusable vehicles lined
up after the offence. Erdington Police wrote: "West Midlands Police are looking for any information that relates to an offence that has occurred at a day centre in Elwood Close,
Erdington, B23. Article continues below "Vulnerable people with disabilities are now affected as they rely on this transport facility. "Please contact 101/Crimestoppers." HAVE
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