A 19-year-old man from Dudley has been charged with firearm offences after a pistol, live ammunition, a BB gun and a quantity of cannabis were found at his address.

Unemployed Shaun Scott, of Westminster Close, was arrested by West Midlands Police and will now appear before magistrates tomorrow (Monday, February 1).

Scott has been charged with possession of a firearm, possessing ammunition without a certificate, harassment and possession of cannabis after handing himself in to a police station.

He is currently remanded in custody before appearing before Dudley Magistrates Court in the morning.

Anyone who has information about gun and gang crime should contact police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.