Birmingham Criminals Jailed in June 2026: Full List
June 2026 saw historic sex abusers jailed, teacher parents convicted of manslaughter, and a killer driver who fell asleep in a taxi. Full round-up of 19 cases.
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Birmingham murder suspect still at large six months on
Six months after Chris Ikouara, 19, was stabbed to death in Acocks Green, suspect Zachariah Liburd, 22, remains at large. A £10,000 Crimestoppers reward is offered for information leading to his arrest.
Residents War with Masked Youths in West Midlands Town
Residents of a West Midlands town are in conflict with masked youths causing anti-social behaviour, with police increasing patrols and community meetings addressing safety concerns.
Sandwell shop selling Mickey Mouse tobacco shut down
A Cradley Heath shop selling illicit 'Mickey Mouse tobacco' and vapes has been closed for three months after an eight-month investigation by Sandwell Council and police.
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Harry and Meghan 'Snobs' Say Neighbors
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly viewed as 'snobs' by neighbors in Montecito, California, who claim the couple does not engage with the local community.
Telford Dad Seeks Answer from 'Britain's Most Evil Stepdad'
Michael Tranter, whose four children and ex-wife were murdered by Lee Ford in 2000, reveals the one question he would ask the killer as Ford nears possible release.
Worcester grandparents face £1k bill for planting flowers
Hilary Garner, 82, and Christopher Garner, 84, spent over £700 planting flowers on a verge in Hallow, Worcester. They now face a £953.40 bill to remove them after a complaint. The couple say it 'feels like a witch-hunt'.
Man Stabbed in Birmingham Street, Rushed to Hospital
A man in his 40s was stabbed in the leg in Glebe Farm Road, Stechford, Birmingham on July 3. He was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating.
Mad Max Actor Kjell Nilsson Dies at 76
Kjell Nilsson, the Swedish actor who played villain Lord Humungus in Mad Max 2, has died aged 76 after a four-year struggle with kidney disease.
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Bordesley Green Searches After Teen Shooting Charge
West Midlands Police continue searches in Bordesley Green after charging a 17-year-old with attempted murder over a shooting that left a 16-year-old critically injured in Alum Rock.
American Confused by British Train Etiquette
An American expat in the UK shared confusion over British train etiquette after a packed journey from Birmingham, where an older couple stared at him instead of asking for a seat.
UK tourists warned over social media scams for fake accommodation
UK tourists are urged to do detective work to avoid booking fake accommodation on social media this summer, as scammers target peak travel season.
Teen Jailed for Murdering Mum While Inhaling Nitrous Oxide
Kian Bateman, 19, was sentenced to life with a minimum of 17 years for murdering Shelley Davies by running her over outside a Cardiff social club while inhaling nitrous oxide balloons.
Woman Raped by 'Sex Education' Star Breaks Silence
Oliwia Wudarowicz waives anonymity to speak about rape by Alexander Westwood, jailed for 15.5 years for 26 sexual offences against five victims.
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Walsall Man Held Over Staffordshire Stabbing
A Walsall man has been arrested after a woman was stabbed at a house in Staffordshire. Police launched an investigation and the suspect remains in custody.
Cycle Ride Honors Teen Ryan's Memory
Three youth workers from Lancashire Youth Challenge will cycle from Land's End to John O'Groats this August to honor 14-year-old Ryan, raising funds for youth expeditions.
Gunshots Fired at Birmingham Home, Police Investigate
Police cordoned off Foley Road in Ward End after shots were fired at a property on July 1. No injuries were reported, and investigations are ongoing.
Friends Climb Yr Wyddfa Three Times for MND Mum
A group from North Wales will climb Yr Wyddfa three times in one day to raise funds for Narelle Williams, a 43-year-old mother of two with Motor Neurone Disease.
Sandwell Valley Sex Attack: Police Patrols Continue
Police carry out visibility patrols in Priory Woods after a woman was found injured and sexually assaulted at Sandwell Valley Country Park. No arrests yet.
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10,054 Drivers Get Points for Unroadworthy Cars in 2025
The RAC warns 10,054 drivers received penalty points for unroadworthy vehicles in 2025, with defective tyres the top reason, down from 13,109 in 2024.
Mum Runs London 10K to Thank Hospital That Saved Daughter
Zoe Christou, from Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, will run the London 10K with her husband and sister to thank Great Ormond Street Hospital for treating her daughter Arianna's rare PCDH19-related epilepsy, raising over £1,500.
Egyptian man in court after knifeman approach in Cannock
Ibrahim Mohamed, 40, charged with sexual assault and possession of an offensive weapon after incident at Shoal Hill Common in Cannock on June 29.
Tina Townsend to Receive British Citizen's Award
Tina Townsend, founder of The Witham Hub, will receive a British Citizen's Award for her work helping vulnerable people, including installing 18 defibrillators.
Watchdog Probes Death of Handcuffed Man in Stoke
The IOPC is investigating the death of a 31-year-old man who was handcuffed and placed in leg restraints by police in Stoke-on-Trent. Seven officers attended the scene.
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£14,600 Raised for Rowcroft Hospice at Alanis Morissette Concert
Volunteers and staff raised over £14,600 for Rowcroft Hospice during a concert at Powderham Castle. The funds will support end-of-life care for 2,500 people annually in South Devon.
Police Appeal Over Broad Street Officer Assault
West Midlands Police are seeking to identify five men involved in a Broad Street attack early on June 21, where an officer was punched. A 20-year-old has been charged.
Armed Police Arrest Man After Suspected Firearm in Rowley Regis
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Rowley Regis after armed police responded to reports of a suspected firearm, also seizing class A drugs.
Woman stabbed in Norton Canes, attempted murder arrest made
A 49-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was stabbed in a house on Hawthorn Drive, Norton Canes, suffering potentially life-threatening injuries.
Walsall Man Arrested After Woman Stabbed in Staffordshire
A 41-year-old Walsall man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was found with stab wounds at a house in Staffordshire.
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Essex Freemasons Donate Wheelchairs to Hospital Ward
After Sam Watson was paralysed from the neck down, his father Ian Watson and Saint Cedd Lodge donated two NHS-approved wheelchairs to Terling Ward at Broomfield Hospital, ending long waits for patient mobility.
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