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Paedophile jailed after fleeing to Philippines

Wayne Hassall, 59, has been sentenced to 28 months for a 2021 sexual assault on a girl at his Cheshire farm. He fled to the Philippines before being arrested at Manchester Airport. Read the full story.

Four-year sentence for armed robber on bail

Richard Gull, 32, jailed for four years after robbing a Sutton Coldfield supermarket and burgling an Erdington home while on bail. The stolen car contained vital medical equipment.

Police Cleared in Gavin Parry Death Case

Two Nottinghamshire police officers have been cleared of gross misconduct after the tragic death of Gavin Parry, who died following restraint during a mental health crisis in Mansfield.

National Lottery backs Welsh veteran heritage project

A groundbreaking heritage project preserving the stories of armed forces veterans in Wales receives significant National Lottery Community Fund support, ensuring their experiences are remembered for generations.

Armed Police Storm Birmingham New Street in Terror Op

Birmingham's main railway station was plunged into chaos as armed counter-terrorism officers conducted a major security operation, leading to multiple arrests and significant disruption for travellers.

Bodycam shows asylum seeker ram police car

Exclusive body-worn camera footage shows dramatic Wolverhampton police chase ending in violent collision, as asylum seeker faces justice for dangerous driving.

Man arrested after Birmingham city centre rape

West Midlands Police have made an arrest following a disturbing sexual assault near Birmingham's bustling Chinatown district. The incident occurred in the early hours near Holloway Circus.

Carmarthenshire Council wins Armed Forces Gold Award

Carmarthenshire Council has been recognised as one of Wales' top employers for its outstanding support of armed forces personnel, receiving the coveted Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

Birmingham Police Seize 18 Vehicles in Crackdown

West Midlands Police have impounded 18 vehicles across Birmingham in a targeted operation against uninsured and unlicensed drivers, with multiple arrests made for serious offences.

West Midlands man arrested in EncroChat crime probe

A 42-year-old man from the West Midlands has been arrested as part of a major National Crime Agency operation targeting organised crime through the compromised EncroChat encrypted phone network.

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