A WOMAN was taken into custody after she was pulled over by police with a car full of suspected stolen goods.

The woman in a Vauxhall Corsa was stopped by Central Motorway Policing Group on the M5 near junction six (Worcester) this evening (Thursday).

A car load of suspected stolen items from retail stores were recovered by officers.

A 46-year-old woman from Mitcham, Surrey was arrested on suspicion of theft and taken into custody.

She has been bailed until Tuesday, August 23.