Armed Police Raid Chesterfield Homes, Arrest Five
Five suspects arrested in Chesterfield after armed police execute early morning drug warrants, seizing drugs and cash in a dramatic operation.
Category : Community Safety
Three Charged After Police Smash Birmingham County Lines Drug Line
Three individuals have been charged following police raids targeting a County Lines drug network in Birmingham, with significant quantities of Class A drugs, cash, and weapons seized.
Rapper 'Singled Out for Death' in Gym Car Park Shooting
Tamba Momodu, 20, was shot six times in a 'cold-blooded revenge execution' outside a Telford gym, a court hears. Four men deny murder in an alleged revenge plot.
Surveyor Jailed for Stealing £13,000 Jewellery
A surveyor from Birmingham has been sentenced to prison after admitting to stealing jewellery valued at over £13,000 from a property during a professional visit.
Mercedes Hit-and-Run Driver Hunted in Redditch
Police in Redditch are searching for the driver of a black Mercedes Benz G Wagon involved in a hit-and-run collision with an e-biker on Birchfield Road, leaving the rider with substantial injuries.
Man Jailed for Brutal Attack on Mother in Stoke-on-Trent
Colin Hargreaves, 37, has been sentenced to over two years in prison after assaulting his mother in Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent, in a violent domestic incident.
Man Jailed in Landmark Online Safety Case
Shabaz Khokar sentenced to over two years for threatening a Staffordshire teenager with rape and encouraging self-harm in first conviction under new Online Safety Act provisions.
Two Charged After Police Find Drugs and Cash in Birmingham
Two Birmingham men, Aadil Jabbar, 31, and Alexander Harrison, 36, have been charged with drug supply offences after police seized Class A drugs and cash in the Southside area.
Man Tries to Enter Vehicles at WWII Cemetery in Cannock
Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after a man was seen attempting to enter vehicles at the German Cemetery in Cannock. The incident occurred on Sunday, January 18.
Car Theft Warning as Temperatures Plummet from Monday
Drivers across the Midlands are urged to stay vigilant as plummeting temperatures from Monday create prime conditions for opportunistic car thieves targeting unattended vehicles.
Police CCTV Hunt for Vulnerable Woman in Handsworth
West Midlands Police are urgently seeking to identify a vulnerable woman last seen on Putney Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, on Wednesday evening.
Dealer's 'Evidence Disappear' Prayer Search in Murder Trial
A Birmingham court hears how an alleged drug dealer searched for a prayer to make evidence vanish after a fatal altercation that left a customer dead in Kings Heath.
Screwdriver Robbery in Brownhills: Police Appeal
Police are appealing for information after a shop worker was threatened with a screwdriver during a robbery in Brownhills. The incident occurred on Friezland Lane on January 17.
Man Admits Pushing Dad into Path of Ambulance
Lewis Budge, 22, pleaded guilty to culpable homicide after pushing Robert Bromell, 39, into the road where he was struck by an ambulance in Oban.
Telford Cannabis Dealer Jailed for Two Years
Stefan Farmer from Telford has been sentenced to two years in prison after police discovered cannabis buds and £50,000 in cash during a raid on his property.
Christmas Eve Rape Investigation Near Ironbridge Cemetery
West Mercia Police have launched an investigation after a woman in her 20s was raped near Castle Green Cemetery in Ironbridge on Christmas Eve morning.
BMW Driver Deliberately Struck Man, Crashed into House
Michael Povey, 29, is on trial for murder after allegedly driving his BMW at Lee Baker, 28, in Rednal, Birmingham, then crashing into a house and fabricating a theft story.
Hall Green Residents Demand Closure of Supported Housing
Terrified neighbours in Hall Green are calling for a supported housing property to be shut down after a woman was seen with a knife on Tetley Road. Residents report chaos and violence since the house became exempt accommodation.
Nottingham Park Sexual Assault: Police Boost Patrols
A woman in her 30s was sexually assaulted at Forest Recreation Ground in Nottingham. Police have increased patrols and are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Cable Thieves Arrested in Birmingham Manhole Standoff
Firearms officers in Birmingham detained three men suspected of stealing underground cables after a tense confrontation where they were ordered to exit a manhole or face a police dog.
Stafford Businessman Attacked in 25-Second Showroom Assault
Darren Street describes being left bruised and bloodied after a violent attack at Spear Cars in Stafford, with police response questioned.
Tamworth Cannabis Farm Discovery Leads to Arrest
Staffordshire Police discovered a significant cannabis cultivation operation in Tamworth, with 43 plants valued at approximately £50,000. A 27-year-old local man was arrested and released pending further investigation.
Police Probe Group Fight Outside Birmingham Petrol Station
West Midlands Police are investigating a disorder involving a group of people outside a petrol station in Summer Lane, Hockley, Birmingham. Three individuals were detained and later released.
Teen Charged Over Wolverhampton Knife Fight
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with affray and threats with a blade following a reported knife fight in Wolverhampton city centre's Victoria Square.
Birmingham Remembers Leo Ross on First Anniversary of Stabbing
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to 12-year-old Leo Ross one year after he was fatally stabbed while walking home from school in Hall Green, Birmingham.
Teenage Boys Arrested in Guildford Murder Probe
Two boys aged 15 and 16 have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 15-year-old was found stabbed in woodland near Stoke Park, Guildford. Police are urgently appealing for witnesses.
Redditch Shoplifter Jailed for Knife and Drugs Offences
A prolific shoplifter from Redditch has been sentenced to nine months in prison after a spree of thefts, plus possession of a knife and cocaine, with swift justice following his arrest.
Swindon Drivers Face £100 Fines in Car Meet Crackdown
Swindon Borough Council and Wiltshire Police introduce a Public Spaces Protection Order to tackle unauthorised car meets, with fines of up to £100 for offenders.
Drug Bust in Birmingham: Two Men Arrested After Vehicle Stop
West Midlands Police arrested two men on suspicion of drug dealing after stopping a suspicious vehicle in Birmingham's Southside district, recovering Class A drugs and cash.
Police Slam CPS Over Letby No-Charge Decision
Cheshire Constabulary has publicly criticised the Crown Prosecution Service's decision not to bring further charges against convicted nurse Lucy Letby.
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