Solihull Chainsaw Attacker Jailed for 14 Years
A violent offender from Solihull has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a shocking chainsaw attack that left a victim with severe injuries, following a police investigation.
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Birmingham Woman Admits Assaulting Police After Prosecco
Kirsty Proudfoot from Erdington pleaded guilty to assaulting three constables after drinking prosecco while on antidepressants at Birmingham Magistrates' Court.
10 Steps to Prevent Vehicle Theft in West Midlands
West Midlands Police issues crucial safety advice as thefts of cars, vans, and bikes rise. Learn essential tips to secure your vehicle and deter criminals effectively.
Birmingham Cousins Convicted in Brutal Kidnap Plot
Miles Blakeney and Luke Hazell, both 37, have been convicted for their roles in a horrific kidnapping that left their victim with life-changing injuries after being tortured in an Edgbaston flat.
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Police Overstated Evidence in Villa Fan Ban
West Midlands Police has acknowledged overstating evidence from Dutch police and making multiple errors in assessments ahead of Aston Villa's Europa League match against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Burton Paedophile Jailed for 26 Years for Child Sex Crimes
Andrew Robert Pope from Burton-on-Trent has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for a series of sexual offences against children, including multiple counts of rape and assault.
Hit-and-Run Driver Hunt After Ellesmere Pubgoer Injured
West Mercia Police appeal for witnesses after a man in his 40s was left with serious injuries on Elson Road, Ellesmere, following a suspected hit-and-run incident while walking home from a pub.
Armed Police Bearwood Knife Report False Alarm
Firearms officers rushed to Bearwood Road in Smethwick after reports of a man with a knife in a shop, but CCTV investigation revealed no weapon was involved.
Man Discovers He's Buying Back His Own Stolen Tools
A Smethwick man was stunned to find power tools worth up to £100,000 for sale online were actually his own property, stolen just days earlier. Police arrested a 49-year-old man on suspicion of handling stolen goods following the incident.
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Man Charged in Wolverhampton Courier Fraud Case
A 22-year-old London man faces court after an elderly Wolverhampton woman was tricked into handing over nearly £10,000 by a fake police officer in a courier fraud scheme.
Urgent Appeal for Missing Teen Chelsey in Birmingham
West Midlands Police urgently seek public help to locate Chelsey, a 16-year-old missing from Cambridge and believed to be in Birmingham. Call 999 if seen.
Birmingham Cousins Convicted in £3m Kidnap Torture
Miles Blakeney and Luke Hazell, both 37, have been found guilty for their roles in a violent abduction where a man was scalded with boiling water and dumped naked in Winson Green.
Police Hunt Intensifies for Ironbridge Woodland Rapist
West Mercia Police have increased patrols and door-to-door enquiries in Ironbridge as they continue to hunt for a rapist who attacked a woman near Castle Green Cemetery on Christmas Eve morning.
CCTV Appeal After Birmingham Bar Attack on Couple
West Midlands Police are seeking four men after a man and woman were assaulted at Katie O'Brien's Irish bar in Temple Street during early December.
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Paedophile Jailed for 20 Child Sex Offences in West Midlands
Luke Williamson, a 34-year-old from Bedfordshire, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for 20 child sex offences after grooming underage girls including one in the West Midlands.
Cannabis Farm Found in Redditch, Two Men Arrested
West Mercia Police discovered a substantial cannabis cultivation operation in a Redditch property, seizing plants worth an estimated £50,000 and arresting two local men.
Birmingham Grandmother Ignores City Centre Ban Again
A 66-year-old Birmingham grandmother with over 150 offences has admitted breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order by entering the city centre and shoplifting.
Birmingham Murder Suspect Still at Large After 10 Days
West Midlands Police continue to search for Zachariah Liburd, 22, wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of 19-year-old Chris Ikouara in Acocks Green on January 13.
Coventry Hit-and-Run: Man Arrested After Serious Collision
West Midlands Police have arrested a 27-year-old man following a serious hit-and-run collision on Radford Road in Coventry. A pedestrian in his 50s sustained life-changing injuries.
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Coventry Disabled Bay Abusers Untouchable
Coventry City Council reveals it cannot fine able-bodied drivers parking in residential disabled bays as most are advisory markings without legal enforcement powers.
Man Charged with 16 Offences After Birmingham Crime Spree
Anthony Mullen, 45, has been charged with 16 offences including armed robbery and burglary following a series of incidents across Sandwell and Birmingham.
Two Arrested After 5am Robbery on Birmingham's Broad Street
A man was hospitalised with facial injuries after being assaulted and robbed of his iPhone and watch on Broad Street in Birmingham city centre. Two suspects have been arrested and the stolen items recovered.
Two Arrested After Broad Street Robbery and Assault
A man was hospitalised with facial injuries after being assaulted and robbed of his iPhone and watch on Broad Street in Birmingham. Police have arrested two suspects.
Bus Stop Horror: Gran Stabbed 18 Times by Schizophrenic
A paranoid schizophrenic has been detained indefinitely after fatally stabbing a grandmother 18 times at a north London bus stop, raising serious questions about mental health risk assessments.
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Elderly Woman Loses £10k in Courier Fraud Scam
An elderly woman in her 80s was tricked into handing over nearly £10,000 by a fake police officer in a courier fraud scam in Wolverhampton.
Teenage Girl Harassed on Buses: Police Appeal
West Midlands Police are appealing for information after a teenage girl reported being harassed multiple times on buses in Sandwell over a four-month period.
Tesco Trials Crime Platform in 40 East Midlands Stores
Tesco begins major retail crime crackdown, trialling new digital reporting platform across 40 East Midlands stores to combat rising violence against shop workers.
Butcher skills used in alleged girlfriend dismemberment - trial
A Derby murder trial hears how a woman's butcher skills were allegedly used to dismember her girlfriend, whose remains were found buried in a garden 15 years later.
Builder Fined £10k+ for Threatening HSE Inspectors
A Staffordshire builder has been ordered to pay over £10,000 after threatening health and safety inspectors and refusing to identify himself except as 'James Bond' during a roof work dispute.
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Dad Jailed for Stalking with Fake Social Media Accounts
A 35-year-old father of three has been sentenced to over four years in prison for stalking a woman by creating fake social media profiles to taunt her, causing extreme anxiety and serious distress.
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