West Midlands Police issue a warning to both sides ahead of a Britain First rally and counter-protest in Birmingham, pledging to treat everyone fairly but take action against criminality.
Three men have been convicted for a series of ATM burglaries across the West Midlands, stealing over £100,000 in cash and causing extensive damage to businesses.
Police are appealing for information after a couple was targeted by thieves in a bizarre interaction on the car park of Sainsbury's in Cannock, Staffordshire.
Former Staffordshire Police sergeant Tim Rees had a sexual relationship with a student officer, leading to gross misconduct findings and placement on the barred list.
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A Freedom of Information request reveals 26 Birmingham shops have been warned for illegal vape sales in 2026, down from 108 last year.
Jamie Varley receives a whole life order for murder and sexual abuse of a toddler. He joins a notorious list of serial killers, terrorists, and murderers serving whole life tariffs in England and Wales.
Cain Watson has been found guilty of manslaughter for the death of Darren Round, whose body was discovered in a Kings Norton canal in February 2020.
Rizwan Malik, 43, from Small Heath, has been jailed for 10 years and three months for supplying three pistols to a Birmingham crime group led by Danyal Aziz.
Four men jailed for conspiracy to shoot at Birmingham homes; one killed before attack. Lesane Anishere, Faieq Ghazanfar, Abdulaziz Jama, Asfeya Gardi sentenced.
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Oxfordshire council seeks injunction over flags tied to lamp-posts, citing safety risks and community distress, as World Cup begins.
West Midlands Police have issued a statement clarifying that there is no planned counter-protest on Soho Road in Birmingham, contrary to social media reports.
Birmingham Council officers continue to face risks from abandoned XL bully dogs as the aftermath of the ban persists, with seizures dropping from 90 to 13 in the past year.
A 66-year-old man died after his car overturned on Manor Way in Halesowen. Police appeal for dashcam footage and witnesses.
Rescuers search for the second body after an experienced climbing couple, Daniel Navarro and Sandra Covone, were killed in an avalanche on Nevado Tocllaraju in Peru.
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CCTV captures the shocking moment a 21-year-old man is dragged from a Telford house and bundled into the boot of a car by masked kidnappers.
Zohaib Mehmood, 22, stalked his ex-partner with up to 300 calls daily, was jailed for two years, and banned from Keele University for life.
A woman sustained serious injuries in an assault at a Derby junction. Police appeal for witnesses or dashcam footage.
A woman screams 'let him go' as a man is kidnapped from a Telford home. Haider Ali convicted of kidnap; four others pleaded guilty. Victim escaped after being tortured.
West Midlands Police has welcomed eight Belgian Malinois puppies named after England football stars. The pups will train to become police dogs within 18 months.
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Taylor Thach, 8, died in a suspected accidental drowning during a World Cup viewing party in El Segundo, California. A GoFundMe has raised over $83,000.
Scammers are sending fake parking fine texts demanding quick payment. Drivers are urged not to click links and to verify fines through official websites.
A man was kidnapped from a Shropshire home as a woman screamed for him to be released. Police are investigating the incident.
A Sydney mother is devastated after her two children, aged 5 and 1, were killed when a car hit them while crossing the road. Bystanders heroically overturned the vehicle.
West Mercia Police warn that fraudsters are using celebrity names such as Elon Musk and Tom Jones to con victims into handing over money, often by posing as them on social media or dating sites.
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A Smethwick pub where two men were stabbed during an 'out of control' event faces a licence review. Police cite lack of risk assessment and planning.
Far-right group Britain First plans a Birmingham rally on June 20, with a counter-protest set for earlier that day. Details on routes and times.
West Midlands Police attended 51.4% of antisocial behaviour incidents last year, with 5,290 out of 10,328 cases receiving a police visit. The force explains its response criteria.
West Midlands Police attended 445 antisocial behaviour incidents in Birmingham City Centre in 2025, out of 635 reported. The data reveals monthly breakdown and police response strategies.
Florin Viocu punched and kicked his cousin during a birthday party walk home in Handsworth. He later threatened to break his legs and hands in a social media message.
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Travellers have arrived at King George's Playing Fields in Sutton Coldfield, breaking in through a padlocked gate. A midsummer event planned for Saturday may be cancelled due to the encampment.
