Category : Community Safety


Sikh Woman's Rape Ordeal Captured on CCTV in Court

John Ashby admitted to raping a Sikh woman he mistook for Muslim in Walsall. Distressing footage of the attack was played in Birmingham Crown Court, revealing the victim's screams and the racist motivation behind the crime.

Walsall MP Shocked Over Morrisons Manager Sacking

Wendy Morton, MP for Aldridge-Brownhills, expresses shock after Morrisons manager Sean Egan is dismissed for confronting a serial shoplifter who spat in his face. The manager had worked for the supermarket for nearly three decades.

Police Crackdown on Illegal Streaming Sticks

UK police are targeting millions using 'dodgy fire sticks' for illegal streaming, with bank statement scrutiny and potential fines or prison sentences under Operation Eider.

Tamworth Man Arrested in Firearm and Drug Raid

A 39-year-old man from Tamworth has been arrested on suspicion of multiple firearm and drug dealing offences after police executed searches in the Glascote area and near Silver Link Road.

Racist Attacker Follows Sikh Woman Home Before Rape

John Ashby, 32, pleaded guilty to raping a Sikh woman after following her from a bus in Walsall. The court heard he targeted her because he thought she was Muslim, using racial abuse during the attack.

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