Man Posed as Police Officer to Assault Children in Park
David Pearce, 70, admitted indecent assault and indecency with children after posing as a police officer or caretaker in Barking park lido in 1990 and 1996.
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RSPCA Probes Suspicious Puppy Death in Droitwich
The RSPCA is investigating after a dead puppy was found in water behind Wye Close in Droitwich on May 3. The bull breed puppy, aged 8-10 weeks, had no microchip or external injuries.
Nuisance yob banned from Midlands town over neighbour torment
Naomi Pugh, 41, has been banned from Newark, Nottinghamshire for two years after persistent antisocial behaviour, drug use, and exploitation of vulnerable people caused long-term distress.
County Lines dealer jailed for faking charity fundraising
Jay Carmen, 38, from Bromsgrove, was jailed for eight years for running a County Lines drug operation and pretending to raise money for charity from his dealing.
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Victoria Beckham Defends Parenting Amid Brooklyn Fallout
Victoria Beckham says she and David never put pressure on their children, amid ongoing fallout with eldest son Brooklyn who accused them of controlling narratives.
Businessman ordered to tear down 'prison yard' extension
A Midland businessman must demolish a 3m high dormer extension built without permission, after neighbours said it turned the area into a 'prison yard'.
Caring Chef's Body Found Dumped in Shrewsbury Garage
Alexis De Naray, 45, was murdered by homeless man Adam Rowson, 26, who dumped his body in an abandoned garage. Rowson used the victim's bank cards and was jailed for life.
Drunk Thug Shoves Tesco Shopper into Sandwich Chiller
Carl Walker, 48, drank a litre of vodka and took cocaine before shoving a shopper into a sandwich chiller at a Tesco Express in Newcastle, Staffordshire. He also assaulted police officers.
Blood-Stained Car Abandoned in Birmingham Prompts Probe
West Midlands Police cordoned off Millhouse Road in Yardley after a blood-stained car was abandoned. A man was assaulted elsewhere and went to hospital with non-life-changing injuries.
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CCTV Appeal After Woman Raped in Birmingham Attack
West Midlands Police have issued a CCTV appeal following a rape on Hooper Street in Birmingham. A 24-year-old man has been charged and remanded, but police want to speak to another man.
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Police Seek Man in Birmingham Rape Case Appeal
West Midlands Police appeal for a man to come forward with information about a rape incident in Birmingham last year. A suspect has been charged and is due in court.
Derby School Lockdown: Armed Police Respond to Weapon Report
A Midland school went into lockdown as armed police responded to reports of a man with a weapon. No weapon was found and a man was arrested.
Arrest After Students Targeted by Flasher in Birmingham
A 38-year-old man was arrested after university students in Selly Oak were targeted by a flasher over two months. A second arrest was made in Perry Barr.
Tributes for Man, 25, Killed in Drive-By Shooting at Barbecue
Keanu Taylor, 25, was fatally shot in a drive-by attack at a barbecue in Brixton. Three others, aged 21, 47, and 70, were injured. Family pays tribute.
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Two Arrested in Birmingham Indecent Exposure Spree
West Midlands Police arrest two men after a series of indecent exposure incidents in Selly Oak and Perry Barr over two months, with university students targeted.
Hannah Bentham Completes Manchester Marathon for Hospice
Hannah Bentham, an HR advisor at East Cheshire Hospice, completed the Manchester Marathon after starting from couch to 5k, raising £1,135 for the Hospice and £520 for Stable Minds.
Moya Cole Hospice Quizmasters Events Return
Heald Green and Little Hulton volunteer committees host annual Quizmasters events to support Moya Cole Hospice. Tickets include supper, raffles, and fun quizzes.
Mum Shares Story of Brave Little Lion Son for Hospice
Carrie Roberts shares her son Callum's story for Hope House Tŷ Gobaith's summer campaign, aiming to raise £75,000 through donations and a raffle.
Garden Fence Warning: Illegal Changes Risk £5,000 Fines
UK households with garden fences risk £5,000 fines for unauthorized changes. Expert advises checking with local planning authority before any landscaping.
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Chelmsley Wood Woman's Death Not Suspicious
West Midlands Police confirm the death of a woman in Chelmsley Wood is not suspicious. Officers and paramedics responded to a medical emergency in Pike Drive at 3.30am on May 1.
Fundraiser for Teen Killed by Tree Hits £27,000
A fundraiser for the family of Brodan Dubickas, 15, killed by a falling tree in Stafford, has raised over £27,000 to support funeral costs and family needs.
Killer used chef's bank card for booze after dumping body
Adam Rowson, 26, jailed for life for murdering chef Alexis De Naray in Shrewsbury, then using his bank card to buy alcohol and scratchcards.
Jailed: 13-Minute Knife Attack in Birmingham
A man has been jailed for over 10 years after a vicious 13-minute knife attack in Handsworth, Birmingham, leaving the victim with a broken Adam's apple and requiring heart resuscitation.
Teen Admits Bomb Threat to Midland College
Jagger Strang, 18, from Stafford, pleaded guilty to possessing explosives and threatening to bomb Stafford College, with sentencing set for June.
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Shakeel Afsar Arrested in Blackmail Probe Over Legal Bill
Prominent activist Shakeel Afsar denies blackmail allegations after arrest over unpaid legal fees from anti-LGBT education protests in Birmingham.
Retired Postmaster Climbs 214 Wainwrights for Air Ambulance
Martyn Culley, 65, is climbing all 214 Wainwright fells to raise funds for UK air ambulance services, with sponsorship from Smith Partnership.
Six-Year-Old Raises Over £3,200 for Defibrillators
Six-year-old Corby, a goalkeeper for Mexborough Knights, started a bike ride to raise £250 for sports goggles but smashed his target, now raising funds for defibrillators at football grounds.
Teens Trek 20 Miles Across Six Welsh Peaks for Charity
Two 15-year-olds from Garndiffaith trekked 20 miles over six Welsh peaks, raising £3,600 for Wales Air Ambulance and Blaenavon U15s Rugby.
Blue Tits Nest in Ashtray, Smokers Told to Keep Away
A family of blue tits has taken over the ashtray at Astley and Dunley village hall near Stourport-on-Severn, nesting there for several years. Smokers are urged to avoid using the bin to protect the birds.
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WWII Veteran Don Bird Celebrates 100th Birthday with Charity
Second World War veteran Don Bird marked his centenary by asking for donations to Breast Cancer UK in memory of his late wife, June. He celebrated with afternoon tea and shared his love of travel and wildlife.
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