Category : Community Safety


Walkers Crisps Fingerprint Evidence Jails Drug Lord

James Hitchmough, 35, was sentenced to 13 years for running a major drug operation. Police matched his fingerprints from a photo holding Walkers crisps to secure his conviction after he returned from Dubai.

Birmingham Shops Sell Illegal Tobacco for £4 in Sting

An undercover investigation in Birmingham's Ladywood and Hodge Hill & Solihull areas reveals over half of independent shops sell illegal tobacco, with counterfeit pouches priced as low as £4, raising public concerns and tax losses.

Worker Trapped Under Concrete Pillar at Stoke Building Site

A construction site worker in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, has sustained serious injuries after becoming trapped under a concrete pillar. Emergency services, including police, paramedics, and an air ambulance, responded to the incident at the old Edensor High

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