Drunk Birmingham Man Assaults Court Guard Before Sentencing
A Birmingham man assaulted a crown court security guard after turning up drunk for his sentencing, having taken a 'last drink' while awaiting his hearing.
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Council Leader Slams Cemetery Vandals: 'Deserve to Be in a Grave'
Walsall councillors unanimously condemn anti-Islamic graffiti discovered at Streetly Cemetery on Eid, calling for CCTV installation and stronger security measures.
Cannock Chase Stepping Stones: Scenic Spot with Dark History
The Sherbrook Valley Stepping Stones in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, offer a popular walking trail feature with a macabre origin story dating back to 1954, sourced from Stafford Prison's Hangman's Gate.
Midland Rapist Admits Filming Attacks, Threatening Victims
Jacob Leslie Simcock, 35, pleaded guilty to multiple violent offences including rape, strangulation, and stalking after filming his attacks on two women in Staffordshire.
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Council Takes Hotel to Court After Woman Found Dead in Room
Liverpool City Council is prosecuting Britannia Hotels over health and safety breaches after Chloe Haynes, 21, was found dead in an Adelphi Hotel wardrobe accident in 2022.
Walsall Arrest: Knives and Suspected Drugs Found in Car
A man in his 40s was arrested in Walsall after police spotted suspicious activity around a parked car, leading to the discovery of two knives and suspected drugs and cash.
Sharon Osbourne to Join Tommy Robinson's Anti-Immigration March
Sharon Osbourne, widow of Ozzy Osbourne, has reportedly confirmed she will attend a London march organized by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, aimed at protesting immigration policies.
Epsom Church Rape Suspects at Large Amid Community Protests
Surrey Police continue to search for multiple suspects after a woman in her 20s was raped outside Epsom Methodist Church. The incident has sparked protests and increased police patrols in the area.
CCTV Appeal After Car Stolen in Brierley Hill
West Midlands Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to regarding the theft of a vehicle from Round Oak Court in Brierley Hill on February 14.
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Man Accused of Hospital Crowbar Attack Appears in Court
Omar Momand, 20, faces multiple charges including wounding with intent after six people were injured in an alleged crowbar attack at Newton Community Hospital in December 2025.
Pet Sitter Sentenced for Dog Abuse Caught on Camera
Paige Williams and Bradley Regan Archer received community orders and animal bans after footage showed them mistreating dogs they were paid £1,400 to care for in Solihull.
Body Found in River at Leamington Spa Park, Death Unexplained
Police are investigating after a man's body was discovered in the river at Victoria Park in Leamington Spa. The death is being treated as unexplained, with officers appealing for information from the public.
Police Seek Witnesses After Man Dies in Birmingham
West Midlands Police are urgently seeking witnesses after Michael Bennett, 38, died from serious head injuries sustained in Erdington. The incident occurred on Reservoir Road in late March.
Leicester Man Jailed for Fatal Stabbing, Faces Deportation
Amritpal Singh, 45, sentenced to 15 years for manslaughter after stabbing housemate Amit Kumar, 32, during a drunken argument in Evington. Judge rules deportation likely upon release.
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Solihull Pet Sitters Sentenced for Animal Abuse
A Solihull pet sitter and her partner have been sentenced after video evidence showed them abusing dogs they were paid to care for while the owners were on holiday.
Family Pleads for Answers After Man Dies from Pavement Injuries
The family of Michael Bennett, 38, is pleading for witnesses to come forward after he was found with serious head injuries in Erdington and later died in hospital. Police are investigating the incident and have released images of three potential witnesses
West Midlands Pub Quiz Masters Share Top 10 Tricky Questions
Geoff and Val King, the UK's longest-serving pub quiz masters from the West Midlands, have disclosed the 10 most challenging questions after 30 years of hosting quizzes, earning over £30,000 annually.
Love Island All Stars: Whitney and Yamen's 2026 Status
Fans of Love Island All Stars 2026 are curious about Whitney Adebayo and Yamen Sanders. This article reveals their current relationship status with social media and travel updates.
Soho Road Pawnbrokers Ram Raid: Police Appeal for Information
A silver Peugeot 207 repeatedly reversed into H&T Pawnbrokers on Soho Road, Handsworth, in a brazen daytime ram raid. Police report a large amount of jewellery stolen and are seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage.
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Birmingham Men Charged in County Lines Drug Operation
Two Birmingham men, aged 22 and 19, face charges for supplying Class A drugs and exploitation in a County Lines operation spanning Birmingham, Worcester, and Leicester.
Man Kicked Woman Five Times in Head Outside Nightclub
A 19-year-old man kicked a woman in the head five times as she lay defenseless on the ground outside Groove Castle nightclub in Hanley. The victim was attempting to help another woman during an altercation when she was attacked.
Soho Road Pawnbrokers Ram Raid: Gang Smashes Birmingham Shop
Police are hunting a gang of ram raiders after a car smashed into H&T Pawnbrokers on Soho Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, stealing jewellery and fleeing the scene.
Major Update After Passenger Left Fighting for Life in Crash
A 26-year-old man is now in stable condition after a serious collision on Clapgate Lane in Quinton, where an Audi smashed into a tree. A 20-year-old driver has been arrested.
Police Appeal After Ram Raid on Soho Road Pawnbrokers
West Midlands Police have launched an urgent appeal following a shocking ram raid at a Handsworth pawnbrokers, where a silver Peugeot smashed through the storefront in broad daylight.
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Seaside Scramble 5K Fundraiser for Dorset Air Ambulance
Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance launches the Seaside Scramble, a 5K obstacle course at Baiter Park, Poole, on May 9 to raise funds for life-saving missions across the region.
New Youth Hub Opens in Birmingham for Jobs and Mental Health
A new Young Futures Hub opens at the Library of Birmingham, offering mental health, employment, and crime prevention services for youth, with plans to move to Cannon Street later this year.
Wolverhampton shop thief caught stealing coffee jars arrested
A suspected shop thief in his 40s was arrested by West Midlands Police following a foot chase after stealing jars of coffee from a Pendeford Avenue store in Wolverhampton.
Birmingham's Most Dangerous Postcodes in Police Crime Data
New analysis of West Midlands Police figures shows violent and sexual offences across Birmingham neighbourhoods, with Lozells and East Handsworth topping the list.
Man Arrested for Shoplifting in Birmingham's Selly Oak
A 42-year-old man was arrested in Selly Oak, Birmingham, after police officers allegedly observed him attempting to leave a shop without paying for multiple items.
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Ram Raiders Smash Car into Pawnbrokers on Soho Road
Shocking CCTV footage captures a car ramming into H&T Pawnbrokers in Handsworth during a lunchtime raid, with smoke pouring from the shop as thieves flee with loot.
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