THE driver of a cloned van was found with a large knife by Brierley Hill police.

Officers were on patrol when they spotted the cloned van and found the knife after detaining the driver for a search.

He was arrested and the van was seized on Saturday (February 17).

Stourbridge News: The large knife which police foundThe large knife which police found (Image: Brierley Hill police)

Brierley Hill Police tweeted: "Arrest on patrol we have stopped this cloned van.

"We detained the driver for a search & found a large knife.

"The driver failed to provide saliva for a roadside drug wipe.

"We arrested him on suspicion of the offences & have seized the van under the road traffic act."