A gang of thieves forced their way through a gate and used hammers to break locks on a Yamaha motorbike in Castle Bromwich, stealing it despite alarms and cameras. The owner, a rapid blood biker, watched helplessly via phone alerts.
A rapid blood biker's Yamaha motorbike, used for delivering urgent blood supplies, was stolen by a masked gang in a brazen daylight raid in Castle Bromwich, causing significant damage and prompting a reward offer.
A man who wielded a hammer and imprisoned two terrified women for 20 minutes at a Wolverhampton medical practice has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Seven men were arrested for public order offences at an anti-immigration protest in Nuneaton, with six banned from Warwickshire as police balance protest rights with community safety.
Ali Abdul Basit, 19, was convicted of manslaughter and robbery after detectives matched his DNA from an asthma inhaler to a cigarette butt at the crime scene in south London.
Miles Henshaw, 58, has been sentenced to three years and nine months for robbery after targeting a 70-year-old woman in Derby. Have-a-go heroes chased him down and recovered the stolen handbag.
A man in his 30s is fighting for life after being discovered with serious head injuries on Reservoir Road in Selly Oak. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from the early hours of March 27.
A 26-year-old man was killed in a shooting near Euston train station in London. Police are searching for a suspect seen on CCTV arriving and leaving the scene on a bicycle.
West Midlands Police detained 19 individuals in Op Advance, with four men aged 26-47 held for rape and serious sexual assault offences, alongside other crimes.
Tributes pour in for Orinta Narbutaite, a 32-year-old Midlands mother found dead in Nottinghamshire. Two men charged as police continue investigation.
David Barraclough, 45, has been charged with the murder of his wife Carolann, whose body was discovered in a freezer at their home in Wakefield. A trial date has been set for October.
Detective Constable Pervaz Malik has been dismissed after a disciplinary panel found he hired sex workers and purchased class A drugs on personal trips overseas.
Three teenagers appeared in court charged with the murder of 16-year-old Chloe Watson Dransfield, who was stabbed to death in Leeds. Their parents wept in the public gallery as the accused were remanded.
A 17-year-old has confessed to stealing nearly £140,000 worth of goods from Boots and Holland & Barrett stores across London, citing being 'led by other people' as magistrates consider Crown Court sentencing.
Oxfordshire County Council has issued a legal notice prohibiting the group Raise the Colours from installing flags across the county, citing intimidation and community division.
Police have launched a murder investigation after a 49-year-old man was found dead with head injuries at a property in Rhosllanerchrugog, near Wrexham. Detectives are appealing for witnesses after CCTV showed an altercation in a village car park.
Sean Garner convicted after his XL Bully dog fatally attacked 84-year-old John McColl, who mistakenly entered his driveway. Police shot the dog 10 times during the horrific incident.
Two Vietnamese nationals who used Facebook to advertise dangerous small boat crossings have been sentenced to over 22 years in prison after being caught trying to travel to Birmingham with migrants.
Ashley Warren sentenced to over 10 years after his XL bully dog fatally attacked Esther Martin just days after breed ban took effect in England and Wales.
Nyla May Bradshaw was discovered in a pond at Owston Hall golf course in Doncaster after a large-scale police search. Her mother has paid a heartbreaking tribute.
A north London couple has been sentenced to six years in prison after their XL bully-type dog attacked a child on two separate occasions, leaving the boy with significant scarring and requiring surgery.
Norbert Maiksner, 49, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Frances Obiefuleh, 45, in Havant. He was found walking on the M40 hard shoulder after the killing.
West Midlands Police conducted early-morning raids in West Bromwich and Telford, arresting three individuals and seizing Class A drugs, cash, and a mobile phone as part of Operation Advance.
Three teenagers have appeared in court charged with the murder of 16-year-old Chloe Watson Dransfield, who died from stab wounds in Leeds. Family tributes describe her as a joyful and beloved daughter.
A 15-year-old boy from Birmingham has been arrested on suspicion of affray after a teenager was stabbed at a McDonald's restaurant on Ventura Retail Park in Tamworth. Emergency services responded to the incident, which occurred on Monday evening.
A Nottingham drug dealer attempted to escape police wearing only boxer shorts while his associate caused a bathroom flood trying to flush £10,000 worth of heroin. Both received significant prison sentences.
Two adults and a child from Birmingham have been arrested on suspicion of making bomb hoax threats that forced two Cardiff secondary schools to close for two days in March 2026.
West Midlands Police have implemented a 36-hour dispersal order in Solihull town centre following reports of anti-social behaviour and criminal damage by youths at the start of the Easter holidays.
A woman sustained serious but non-life-threatening stab wounds following disorder on Cranham Drive in Warndon, Worcester. West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses as they search for two men and a woman who fled the scene.
Elis Alan Ogilvy-Bardsley, 20, died in a collision on the A499 near Y Ffôr. His family remembers him as a caring person who loved football and travel.