Dispersal Order in Solihull for Anti-Social Behaviour
A 36-hour dispersal order has been implemented in Solihull town centre following incidents of anti-social behaviour and criminal damage by youths, with extra police powers in effect.
Category : Community Safety
CCTV Appeal After £20k M&S Raid in Longbridge
West Midlands Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to regarding a £20,000 heist at a Marks and Spencer store in Longbridge, Birmingham, last July.
Three Teens Charged in Leeds Girl's Murder
Three teenagers have been charged with the murder of Chloe Watson Dransfield, 16, who was found with stab wounds in Austhorpe, Leeds. The suspects will appear in court as police continue their investigation.
Man Arrested for 1998 Murder of Teen Donna Keogh
A 64-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the suspected murder of Donna Keogh, who vanished in 1998 at age 17. Cleveland Police made the arrest in Leeds after nearly 30 years of investigation.
Man Grapples with Police in Selly Oak After Jumping on Cars
A 26-year-old man was arrested in Selly Oak after jumping on cars and assaulting police officers during a late-night incident on Bristol Road.
Fifth Arrest in Leeds Teen Murder Probe, Family Tribute
A fifth arrest has been made in the murder investigation of 16-year-old Chloe Watson Dransfield from Gomersal, who died from stab wounds. Her family has issued an emotional tribute.
Pub Wall Collapse in Sutton Coldfield Prompts Safety Alert
The Boot Inn and Kitchen in Sutton Coldfield has warned customers and residents after part of its external wall collapsed, scattering bricks across the pavement. The pub remains open but advises caution due to debris blocking the footpath.
Police Appeal After Brewood Bakery Burglary
Staffordshire Police release CCTV images following a late-night burglary at a bakery in Brewood, where over £150 was stolen from the till.
Fourth Man Jailed in Prison Drug Smuggling Plot
Loen Burton, a 'significant player' in a cannabis smuggling conspiracy at HMP Oakwood, has been sentenced to 20 months. The plot involved drugs hidden in Double Decker chocolate bars, with a prison officer and other inmates already jailed.
Midlands Fugitives Jailed After International Manhunts
Criminals from the West Midlands who fled overseas to evade justice have been tracked down, extradited, and imprisoned. From contract killers to fraudsters, international efforts ensured their capture.
Cyclist Hunt After 93-Year-Old Attacked in Shirley Robbery
West Midlands Police appeal for witnesses after a 93-year-old woman was violently attacked and her mobility trolley stolen in Trinity Way, Shirley. The suspect is a white, stocky man on a black and white Boardman bike.
Gunshots Fired Outside Smethwick Banqueting Suite, Two Arrested
West Midlands Police are investigating after reports of gunshots fired outside a banqueting suite in Smethwick. A woman was hospitalized with a head injury and two men were arrested on suspicion of affray.
Police Seize Zombie Knife, Machete, Knuckle Duster from Boys
Specialist Project Guardian officers in the West Midlands seized deadly weapons from three boys over the weekend, with additional arrests for drugs offences in Chelmsley Wood.
Birmingham Man Arrested in People Smuggling Gang Investigation
A 26-year-old Birmingham man has been arrested by the National Crime Agency as part of a major international investigation into a people smuggling gang transporting Vietnamese migrants to the UK.
Armed Police Arrest Masked Teens in Birmingham Suburb
Two 16-year-old boys wearing balaclavas were pursued and arrested by armed police in Acocks Green after being spotted on a stolen moped linked to vehicle thefts.
Fourth Man Jailed in Prison Cannabis Chocolate Bar Plot
A fourth individual has been sentenced for a conspiracy to smuggle cannabis into a prison near Wolverhampton, with drugs hidden inside Double Decker chocolate bars. The plot involved a corrupt prison officer and serving inmates.
Police Hunt Thief After Car Break-In in Wolverhampton
West Midlands Police are searching for a man who smashed into a vehicle on Church Lane, stole a bank card, and used it for multiple purchases in February.
Murder Suspect Dahir Ali Still on Run 18 Months After Stabbing
Dahir Ali, 27, remains wanted for the fatal stabbing of Ekrimh Mena'a in Lozells in September 2024. Police continue public appeals as the suspect evades capture.
Driver Rams Car into Birmingham House on 'Lawless' Street
A driver rammed a car into a home on Albert Road in Stechford, Birmingham, causing significant damage. The incident occurred at 7pm on a busy street with children present, amid ongoing concerns over crime in the area.
F1 Worker Jailed for Red Light Crash That Ruined Couple's Lives
A Formula 1 tyre fitter has been imprisoned after a dangerous driving incident in Northfield left a retired couple with life-altering injuries, shattering their retirement dreams.
Fake Disabled Parking Sign Painted on Birmingham Street
A crude imitation of a disabled parking symbol was painted on Blake Lane in Bordesley Green, highlighting ongoing parking tensions and enforcement concerns in Birmingham.
Birmingham Murder Suspect Still at Large After 18 Months
Dahir Ali remains wanted for the 2024 stabbing death of Ekrimh Mena'a in Lozells. West Midlands Police continue public appeals, urging anyone with information to call 999 immediately.
Wolverhampton Shops Raider Jailed for Six and a Half Years
A man has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison for a series of armed robberies targeting shops in Wolverhampton, involving knives and a machete, causing significant fear and financial loss.
Woman Hurt in Stechford Street Disorder, Two Arrested for Assault
A woman sustained potentially serious injuries during a disorder on Flaxley Road in Stechford around 3:20am Saturday. West Midlands Police arrested two suspects and launched an investigation.
Burglar's Hide-and-Seek with Police Ends in Prison
A Nottinghamshire burglar who tried hiding under a pile of coats during a police search has been sentenced to over two years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple offences.
Two Arrested After Brierley Hill Stabbing Leaves Man Seriously Injured
A man in his 20s was found with stab injuries on Brierley Hill High Street around 3:20am. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of wounding as police investigate.
Men in Balaclavas Arrested After Police Chase in Birmingham
Two men wearing balaclavas have been arrested in Acocks Green, Birmingham, after a foot chase by police. They were spotted on a stolen moped linked to other crimes.
Police Appeal After Box Thrown at Staff in Dudley Robbery
West Midlands Police are investigating a robbery in Dudley where a man hurled a box at shop workers after attempting to steal food. The incident occurred on Highgate Road on January 31.
Man arrested after teen stabbed following bus argument
A man in his 50s has been arrested and bailed after a teenager was stabbed in Dunlop Way, Castle Vale, following an argument on a bus. The victim's injuries are not life-threatening.
Driver Jailed for Deliberate Attack on Birmingham Crowd
Callum Russell has been sentenced to over four years in prison after deliberately driving into a group outside a Sutton Coldfield venue, seriously injuring an 18-year-old man before fleeing the country.
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