Killer Jailed for Life After M40 Hard Shoulder Discovery
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.
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.
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RecommendedA 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.
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RecommendedA 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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RecommendedA 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.
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.
Staffordshire Police release CCTV images following a late-night burglary at a bakery in Brewood, where over £150 was stolen from the till.
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.
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.
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RecommendedWest 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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RecommendedA 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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RecommendedA crude imitation of a disabled parking symbol was painted on Blake Lane in Bordesley Green, highlighting ongoing parking tensions and enforcement concerns in Birmingham.