A MOTORIST has been arrested on suspicion of taking a car without consent after being stopped by police in the Kingswinford/Pensnett area.

Officers from Brierley Hill Police Station pulled the black Kia over this morning, after following it from Lawnswood Road in Wordsley.

The vehicle, which stopped without incident, has since been returned to its owner and the driver was arrested on suspicion of taking a vehicle without consent and drug driving.