M54 Closed for Hours After Serious Crash in Shropshire
The M54 in Shropshire remains closed for hours after a car crashed off the carriageway. Emergency services are on scene with a diversion in place.
Category : Community Safety
Cannock Paedophile Jailed for Breaching Order on Instagram
Neil Fillingham, 45, from Cannock, sentenced to 2 years 8 months for breaching Sexual Harm Prevention Order after contacting children on Instagram and Kik.
Police Appeal After Man Punched in Wolverhampton Attack
West Midlands Police issue CCTV image after a man was punched in the face in Wolverhampton city centre, suffering cuts and bruising.
Topless Thief Joins Gang in Sparkbrook Car Break-In
Shocking footage shows three hooded thieves, including a topless man, breaking into a car in Sparkbrook, Birmingham. Police investigate the incident on Oakfield Road.
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Man Arrested After Girl, 9, Mauled by XL Bully in Birmingham
A 33-year-old man has been arrested after nine-year-old Eva Mangenje suffered life-changing injuries in a suspected XL Bully attack in Erdington, Birmingham.
Birmingham Pastor Charged Over Baptism Drowning Death
Cheryl Bartley, pastor of Life Changing Ministries, appeared in court charged with gross negligence manslaughter after Robert Smith, 61, drowned during a baptism in Erdington.
Coventry Shooting: Man Critical, Three Arrested
Three men were arrested after a shooting in Coventry's Tile Hill left two injured, one with life-threatening chest wounds. Police investigate.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Attack: Police Appeal for Owners
Police are seeking two men, possibly Spanish or Italian, after a Staffordshire bull terrier attacked another dog in Shrewsbury, requiring vet treatment.
CCTV Appeal After Cradley Heath Robbery
Police release CCTV images of a woman and two men in connection with a robbery at a store on High Street, Cradley Heath, on March 5.
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Police Smash into Bedworth House in £50k Cannabis Raid
Warwickshire Police raided a Bedworth home, seizing 150 cannabis plants worth £50,000 and uncovering dangerous wiring.
Three face jail after Solihull shooting
Three men are facing jail after a 23-year-old was shot in the arm in Solihull. The attack was described by police as 'nonsensical'. The victim survived after hospital treatment.
Air Cadets Fund Defibrillator for Rawtenstall Community
Young Rossendale leaders team up with Community First Responders to bring a life-saving defibrillator to Rawtenstall, raising nearly £500 through a bag-pack event and hosting a charity banquet.
Toyota thefts surge in West Midlands as car crime falls
Car thefts are down overall in the West Midlands, but Toyota thefts rose 7.6% in 2025. Ford remains the most stolen brand, with 2,375 thefts.
Masked Thug Slashes Homeless Man for Not Being Local
Adam Plant, 25, slashed a homeless man's face after learning he wasn't from Burton-upon-Trent. The victim suffered a fractured jaw and 15cm wound.
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Luna Springs Licence Suspended After Double Stabbing
Luna Springs nightclub in Digbeth has its licence suspended for 28 days after a double stabbing, jeopardising a major Aston Villa fan park event.
Birmingham Takeaway Closed Over Severe Pest Infestation
Hajee Desi Khana in Small Heath was closed by Birmingham City Council after environmental health officers found cockroaches, rats, and mice on the premises.
18 Arrested in Handsworth Crime Crackdown in Hours
Operation Fearless saw 18 arrests, drugs seized, a shop shut down, and illicit goods confiscated in a major Handsworth crime crackdown involving police, immigration, and trading standards.
Urgent Appeal: Missing Birmingham Girl, 14
Police have launched an urgent appeal to find Jayda, 14, missing from Birmingham since Wednesday. Anyone who spots her is urged to call 999 immediately.
Police seek five boys after train attack in West Midlands
British Transport Police release CCTV images of five boys after a man was racially abused, punched, and sprayed with liquid on a train between Coventry stations.
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Police Hunt Dog Walker After Jogger Bitten by Jack Russell
A jogger was seriously injured after being bitten by a Jack Russell-type dog on a footpath in Redditch. Police are searching for the dog walker, a white man in his 70s.
Mum Accuses Police Over XL Bully Attack on Daughter, 9
Alicia Wint says police failed to act after her nine-year-old daughter Eva was mauled by a suspected XL Bully in Erdington, requiring two surgeries.
Birmingham School Lockdown: Parent Criticises Communication
Shenley Academy in Weoley Castle was placed in lockdown after police arrested a 15-year-old boy. A parent criticises the school's lack of information and support.
Supermarket Robbery: Police Hunt Man in Orange Overalls
Police are searching for a man in orange high-vis overalls after a robbery at a supermarket in Acocks Green, Birmingham, where he threatened staff and threw baskets.
Paedophile Faked Disability to Avoid Jail for Child Abuse
John Siddell pretended to be a wheelchair user and mute to evade justice for sexually abusing three boys in Leicestershire. His brother helped him lie. Both were jailed.
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Midland Rapist Who Blamed Victim Jailed 10 Years
Alexander Jesus, 23, from Leamington Spa, was jailed for 10 years after being convicted of raping and sexually assaulting a woman at her home in March 2024.
Teen Arrested After Major Drug Seizure in Shropshire
An 18-year-old was arrested after police found a significant quantity of drugs, cash, and a mobile phone at a property in Wem, Shropshire, following community tips.
Operation Fearless Targets Soho Road and Handsworth Crime
West Midlands Police launch Operation Fearless on Soho Road and Handsworth Triangle with 20 officers, drug dogs, and partner agencies to tackle theft, drugs, and knife crime.
E-Bike Officer Chases Suspect Through Handsworth
Dramatic moment as a lone officer on an e-bike chases a masked suspect through Handsworth, leading to the seizure of cocaine, heroin, and mamba during Operation Fearless.
Top 10 Most Stolen Car Brands in Birmingham Revealed
West Midlands sees drop in vehicle theft overall, but Toyota thefts rise by 7.6%. Ford remains most stolen. Police urge drivers to boost security.
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Sutton Coldfield Shop Burglary: Thieves Smash-and-Grab
Thieves crowbarred into Love Laundry in Sutton Coldfield, stealing designer clothes, cash, and washing pods. The shop reopened after forensics.
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