Man sought after Wolverhampton group assault
Two men arrested and bailed after a man was kicked and punched by a group in North Street, Wolverhampton, at around 4am on December 7. Police are appealing for help identifying a man in a photo.
Category : Community Safety
Mum furious as Cat in the Hat trend hits Wolverhampton
A Wolverhampton mum has slammed a dangerous 'Cat in the Hat' social media trend that encourages children to place plastic bags over their heads, warning it poses a serious suffocation risk.
Pensioners with two conditions get 50% off TV Licence
State pensioners who are blind or severely sight impaired can claim a 50% TV Licence discount under Andy Burnham's government, with Lisa Nandy as Culture Secretary.
Shopkeeper who chased youth with sword avoids jail
Daminda Heradh, 49, admitted possession of a sword after chasing a youth outside his Solihull supermarket. He received an eight-week suspended sentence.
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Man in court over £270 Ninja air fryer knifepoint robbery
Daniel Roberts, 30, appeared at Birmingham Magistrates' Court via video link over the alleged knifepoint robbery of a £270 Ninja air fryer. He will enter a plea at Birmingham Crown Court on September 1.
Birmingham man jailed for theory test fraud with impersonators
Ali Khan, 38, of Alum Rock, was sentenced after using impersonators to sit his driving theory test twice because he couldn't understand English. He received 45 weeks in prison, suspended for 18 months, plus costs.
Syrian refugee sentenced for unprovoked Birmingham attack
Thaer Shook, 31, a Syrian refugee, was sentenced for punching a woman on Broad Street on July 24, leaving her bruised and fearful. He received an 18-month community order, 100 hours of unpaid work, and £200 compensation.
Digbeth street sealed off by police as detectives investigate
Bromley Street in Digbeth is closed with a large police presence. Detectives are investigating within the cordon, and a police van is parked nearby.
Police warn of rise in impersonation scams
West Mercia Police report a significant rise in fraudsters posing as police officers, using a common tactic of claiming to call from Holborn or Brixham stations to steal personal and banking details.
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Police Search for Missing 13-Year-Old Girl in Birmingham
Police have launched an urgent appeal to find a missing 13-year-old girl with links to Birmingham. Officers are asking the public for help in tracing her whereabouts. Anyone with information is urged to contact police immediately.
Missing teen last seen at West Midlands railway station
Police are appealing for help to find a missing teenager last seen at a West Midlands railway station days ago. The 16-year-old was reported missing and officers are concerned for their welfare.
Police appeal to trace missing teen seen at train station
Police are appealing for help to find a missing teenager last seen at a West Midlands train station days ago, prompting urgent public assistance.
Appeal after motorcyclist killed on A45 in West Midlands
Police appeal for witnesses after a motorcyclist died in a collision on the A45 in Birmingham on Sunday night. Officers are investigating the incident.
Dudley police activity linked to 1998 disappearance
A police van has been parked outside a Dudley property for over a week, linked to the 1998 disappearance of Patricia Lashley. Trevor Dunkley was charged with her murder in July.
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Mystery over identity of tattooed man found dead in Walsall
A man with tribal tattoos found dead in Walsall woodland in November remains unidentified despite extensive enquiries; inquest rules death drug-related.
Appeal after motorcyclist dies in Birmingham BMW crash
A motorcyclist in his 30s died after a collision with a BMW 1 Series on Kingsbury Road, Tyburn, Birmingham, on Sunday evening. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Drivers warned of £5k fines over thunder fever medication
UK drivers face up to £5,000 fines if hay fever medication impairs driving during thunderstorms, warns Quotezone. Check insurance policies for flood damage exclusions.
Six Malaga beaches closed after E.coli found in sewage
Six beaches in Malaga were closed after storms caused raw sewage release and E.coli detection, prompting swimming bans and warnings for tourists.
Birmingham election officials abused over voter help
Birmingham election officials faced verbal abuse and intimidation at May polls, with a dossier revealing 50+ incidents, prompting police and watchdog review.
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Police seek man after family harassed in Birmingham centre
West Midlands Police want to identify a man after a family were harassed on Upper Dean Street in Birmingham city centre at around 4.40pm on March 28.
Woman harassed ex and damaged door in persistent campaign
Lisa-Marie Clark, 45, of Nuneaton, admitted harassment and criminal damage at Birmingham Magistrates' Court. She received a 12-month community order, 15 rehabilitation days, and a restraining order after breaching bail conditions to send a birthday text.
Harassment Probe After Incident in West Midlands City
A harassment investigation has been launched following an incident in a West Midlands city, with police appealing for witnesses and information from the public.
Creepy PC who sucked colleague's finger would have been sacked
PC Robin White would have been dismissed from West Midlands Police had he not retired, after a misconduct hearing found he 'abused his position for a sexual motive' towards two junior female colleagues.
TikTok shows reckless driving before fatal A66 crash
TikTok footage shows one of the men killed in the A66 crash filming himself driving dangerously months earlier. The May video appears to show Jacob Matusiak speeding through a residential area.
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Drug dealer walks free after sentencing law change
Charlie McKeown, 24, from Sutton Coldfield, avoided jail after a two-year delay in charging meant new suspended sentence guidelines applied to his case.
Birmingham man sentenced for pocket knife possession
Tyrese Wright, 24, admitted possessing a folding pocket knife found during a police search in Birmingham city centre on 8 May. He received a 12-month community order with 120 hours of unpaid work and 20 rehabilitation days.
Syrian refugee punches woman in Broad Street
Thaer Shook, 31, who fled war-torn Syria, punched a woman 'for no reason' on Broad Street, leaving her terrified and scared to leave home. He received an 18-month community order.
Man gets 120 hours unpaid work for knife in Birmingham
Tyrese Wright, 24, admitted possessing a folding pocket knife in Birmingham city centre on May 8. He received a 12-month community order with 120 hours unpaid work and 20 rehabilitation days.
Carer fined for Sainsbury's trolley theft worth £278.65
Fakhreddine Abderaouf, 41, of Birmingham, fined £80 after pleading guilty to stealing £278.65 of goods from Sainsbury's in Oldbury. He is his disabled wife's official carer.
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Fox bites sleeping baby's head in Watford home
A fox crept into a Watford home and bit three-month-old Josephine's head while she slept. The baby suffered four puncture wounds but no fractures, and the incident was reported to the council.
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