Teen Removed From Court Over Bomb Hoax After Undressing
A teenager charged with a bomb hoax at a Birmingham shopping centre was removed from court after undressing during the hearing.
Category : Community Safety
Walsall Arson Murderer Dies in Prison at 60
Georgina Vilella, convicted of murdering her husband Carlos in a petrol arson attack at their Walsall home in 2011, has died in prison aged 60 while serving a 23-year sentence.
Wednesbury Rapist Still Wanted After Year on Run
Simon Christou, 42, accused of rape in Wednesbury, has evaded capture for nearly a year. Police urge public to call 999 if seen.
Riot Police Clash at Southampton Protest Over Henry Nowak Murder
Riot police clashed with protesters in Southampton after bodycam footage showed stabbed student Henry Nowak's pleas for help being ignored by police, sparking outrage.
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Man Jailed for Threatening Schoolgirls with Gun and Machete
Darren Rigby, 21, sent emails threatening to kill girls with a revolver and machete, causing lockdowns and distress at three Merseyside schools. Jailed 28 months.
Officer Resigns in Henry Nowak Case After Murder Outrage
A police officer involved in the Henry Nowak case has resigned after bodycam footage showed the stabbed teen being handcuffed. The killer, Vickrum Digwa, was sentenced to life.
Knifeman Jailed After Wrong-Way M5 Chase
Joshua Jones, 23, drove wrong way down M5 at 70mph after threatening woman with Rambo knife. Jailed after police tactical stop.
Armed Police Taser Man With Knife Near School in Irlam
Armed police tasered a man in his 60s after reports of a knife near a school in Irlam. Bodycam footage shows the moment he was detained.
Three Arrested After Assault in Dudley Burglary
Three men arrested after a resident and a police officer were assaulted during a burglary in Dudley's Grange Road. Stolen items recovered.
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Prison chief jailed for smuggling cannabis to killer
Helen Spree, 63, former chair of HMP Liverpool's Independent Monitoring Board, was jailed for five years and three months for smuggling cannabis and phones to inmate Dylan Westall.
Droitwich Lido Club Warns as Open Water Deaths Rise to 17
Droitwich Spa Lifesaving Club urges families to prioritize water safety education after 17 open water deaths during the heatwave, including a teenager in Cheshire.
Instagram masseur assaulted woman after 'best bum' comment
A masseur stood trial for sexually assaulting three women during massages at his home and clinics, including one he told had the best bum in the city.
Police Hunt Scrambler Bike After Teen Injured in Castle Vale
Police release CCTV images of a black and yellow scrambler bike after a 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in Castle Vale Centre Park. A 16-year-old has been bailed.
Man Stabbed in Birmingham New Build Housing Estate
A man was seriously injured in a stabbing on Vine Lane, Acocks Green. Police sealed off a pocket park while investigating. The victim was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Bomb Hoax Suspect Removed from Court After Stripping
Omar Majed, 19, was removed from Birmingham Crown Court after he began undressing during a video-link hearing. He is charged with a bomb hoax that forced the evacuation of Peter Kay's show.
Family's Heartbreak After Teen Drowns at Kingsbury Park
Lillianna Tomlinson, 16, drowned at Kingsbury Water Park on Bank Holiday Monday. Her family says they are 'forever heartbroken' and urges water safety.
Birmingham Stabbing: Park Sealed Off, Man Injured
West Midlands Police have cordoned off a park in Acocks Green after a stabbing early Tuesday. A man was found seriously injured and taken to hospital.
Knife Bins Collect Over 8,500 Bladed Items in North Yorkshire
Knife bins across York and North Yorkshire have collected over 8,500 bladed items since early 2025, with 5,583 collected between Dec 2025 and May 2026. The program aims to reduce serious violence.
Violent Thug Attacked Woman Twice, Jailed for Nearly 4 Years
Asa McGahan, 26, attacked a woman twice in one day, fled into woods, and was jailed for three years and ten months. He admitted assault and escape from custody.
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Police Hunt Man Over Fake Cash for Console
West Midlands Police are searching for a man who used counterfeit money to purchase a games console in Birmingham. Officers have released images of the suspect and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Victims Advocate Slams 'Appalling' Sentence of Rapist Teens
Natalie Queiroz, West Midlands Victims Advocate, criticises the non-custodial sentence for three teenage rapists and questions reported drop in VAWG crimes.
B&M thief admits 'moment of desperation' after Birmingham theft
Christopher Kidson, 35, pleaded guilty to stealing £50 from a Birmingham B&M store, citing homelessness and bullying as reasons for his actions.
West Midlands Police Issue Fresh Most Wanted Appeal
West Midlands Police have added five new suspects to their most wanted list, including individuals wanted for knife possession, drugs, and theft. The public is urged to call 999 if they see them.
CCTV Appeal After Stourbridge Disorder Leaves One Injured
West Midlands Police releases CCTV images of five individuals sought in connection with a disorder in Stourbridge high street that left one person injured.
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11 Arrests in Birmingham Suburb: Guns and Knives Seized
West Midlands Police's Operation Fearless arrested 11 people in three days in Handsworth, seizing guns, knives, and drugs, and disrupting violent disorder.
Parents Demand Action on Kings Heath Road Rage
Parents in Kings Heath call on future council leaders to address road safety fears amid controversial LTN scheme, citing road rage and dangerous driving.
Birmingham Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Shootings
Zion St Juste, 21, faces two counts of attempted murder and firearm charges after two men were shot in Birmingham on May 14 and May 28.
Man Arrested After Two Shot in Smiths Wood
A 26-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two men were shot in Smiths Wood, Solihull. Police appeal for information.
Four Arrested After Protest Blocks Road Near Lichfield Factory
Four people were arrested after a protest outside UAV Engines in Shenstone blocked Lynn Lane. The factory denies making engines for Israel.
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Teen stabbed in car in Birmingham's Shard End
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed by a group while sitting in a car in Shard End, Birmingham. He is in stable condition. Police appeal for witnesses.
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