Police are alerting motorists to a road closure in Halesowen this morning after it was reported a number of gun shots were discharged last night.

Victoria Road in Halesowen will remain closed for the next few hours while police conduct a detailed forensic examination of the scene.

Police are also appealing for witnesses following the incident around 7.45pm last night when it is believed several gun shots were discharged at cars in Victoria Road.

Police say there are no reported casualties so far from this incident, however they are keen to trace two vehicles which were shot at before they left the scene.

Police are keen to trace anyone who was in Victoria Road at the time to contact police at Halesowen police station on 0845 113 5000.