Pressure Grows on Police Chief to Quit Over AI Error
West Midlands Police chief faces calls to resign after misleading Parliament with false AI-generated intelligence. Health Secretary Wes Streeting brands situation 'outrageous'.
Category : Community Safety
Man says girlfriend climbed out of tower block window
Jordan Herring tells Birmingham Crown Court his teenage girlfriend climbed from a fourth-floor window after a row. He denies attempted murder. The trial continues.
Suspect named in Birmingham murder probe after teen stabbed
West Midlands Police have named Zachariah Liburd as a suspect in the murder of Chris Ikouara, 19, in Acocks Green. Detectives urge the public to come forward with information.
Bloodied Primark clothing found in West Midlands bin
Staffordshire Police urge a potential assault victim to come forward after blood-stained clothing from Primark and Shein was discovered in a Burton-on-Trent bin. Officers are reviewing CCTV.
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Woman convicted for possessing zombie knife in Stafford
Kirsty Rigby, 34, found guilty of possessing an offensive weapon after police discovered a banned zombie knife and extendable baton in a Stafford property. Sentencing set for April.
Burglar's six falls during petrol station cigarette theft
Watch the 'inspirational' footage of a burglar's clumsy escape, falling six times during a petrol station raid. He's now been jailed for 12 months.
Pressure Mounts on Police Chief Craig Guildford to Resign
West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford faces mounting calls to resign over a series of failures. His continued leadership is seen as a stain on Birmingham and the force.
Cyclist confronts moped thieves in Hackney e-bike robbery
A cyclist wearing a helmet camera bravely fought off two moped thieves trying to steal his electric bike in Hackney. Watch the shocking footage and read about the rise in street robberies.
Sentencing delay for child predator who snatched girl
Mohammed Abdulraziq, convicted of snatching and assaulting a five-year-old, awaits sentencing as probation assesses his 'dangerousness'. The case is adjourned until March 13.
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Man denies murder after body found in Birmingham canal
Cain Watson, 33, pleads not guilty to murdering Darren Round, whose body was discovered in a Kings Norton canal in February 2020. Trial set for June.
Teens arrested in Stratford-upon-Avon with weapons and drugs
Two teenagers, aged 16 and 17, were arrested in Stratford-upon-Avon on suspicion of carrying offensive weapons and drug supply. Police seized over 200 wraps of suspected Class A drugs. Report information anonymously via Crimestoppers.
Third man charged in Wolverhampton murder investigation
Samir Patel, 42, has been charged with assisting an offender in connection with the fatal shooting of two men in Whitmore Reans. Police continue to appeal for information.
Dog walker attacked with chainsaw in Solihull woodland
A Birmingham court heard how a dog walker was struck with a chainsaw after a dispute over dogs. The attacker admitted unlawful wounding. Read the full story.
Burglar jailed for six years after Black Country raids
Peter Montroy has been sentenced to six years and nine months for a series of burglaries in the Black Country, including stealing a Mercedes from a Stourbridge home. Read the full story.
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Closure Order on Malvern Property After Neighbourhood Distress
A property in Malvern has been shut down for three months following years of anti-social behaviour and suspected drug dealing, granting respite to intimidated residents. Read the full story.
Mum's 999 call reveals son's threat after teen's tower block fall
A mother told 999 her son had a knife and she feared for her life after his teenage girlfriend fell from a fourth-floor window in Chelmsley Wood. The trial continues at Birmingham Crown Court.
Two pensioners arrested in Nottinghamshire village assault
A 69-year-old woman and an 80-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm in Radcliffe-on-Trent. Police continue to investigate at the scene.
Killer's jail term doubled after cocaine discovery
Steven Vonk, serving time for manslaughter, has had his sentence extended after being found guilty of possessing cocaine with intent to supply. Read the full court details.
Dangerous paedophile jailed for toddler sexual assault
Christopher Proctor, now Daniel Travis, receives further prison term for assaulting a two-year-old. The survivor's powerful court statement reveals lasting trauma. Read the full story.
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Two men jailed for West Bromwich drive-by shooting
Two men have been sentenced for a shocking daylight drive-by shooting on a Black Country high street. The victim survived shotgun wounds to his head and shoulder. Read the full story.
Banned driver jailed for 70mph chase in 20mph zone
Ryan Simon, 33, has been imprisoned for 18 months after a dangerous police pursuit in a stolen car through Port Talbot. Read the full details of the shocking case.
West Midlands Police Apologise for Israeli Fan Ban Errors
West Midlands Police apologises after a 'devastating' report criticises its handling of the Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban. The Home Secretary has declared 'no confidence' in the chief constable.
Man jailed for nine years after Edinburgh shooting
Nicky Robertson, 39, has been sentenced to nine years for firing a Glock handgun into a former friend's home in Edinburgh. Read the full court details and police investigation.
19-year-old stabbed to death in Acocks Green
A murder investigation is underway after Chris Ikouara, 19, was fatally stabbed in Olton Boulevard East, Acocks Green. Police appeal for witnesses and information.
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Former Priest Convicted of Historic Child Sex Assault
Alexander Bede Walsh, 72, already serving 22 years, found guilty of indecent assault on a boy at a Stoke-on-Trent church in the 1980s. Police urge survivors to come forward.
£100k in fake £20 notes found in Kidderminster raid
West Mercia Police discovered £100,000 in counterfeit £20 notes at a Midlands property following an eBay investigation. Public urged to check banknotes for security features.
Birmingham police hunt killer after teen stabbed in Acocks Green
West Midlands Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after 19-year-old Chris Ikouara was fatally stabbed in Olton Boulevard East, Acocks Green. Detectives have worked through the night on the murder investigation.
MP Claims 'Witch Hunt' Against West Midlands Police Chief
Birmingham MP Ayoub Khan accuses critics of a 'witch hunt' against Chief Constable Craig Guildford over the Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban, saying the decision was based on public safety. Read the latest.
Arrest after fatal Birmingham crash that prompted £20k reward
A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving following a fatal collision in Sparkbrook, Birmingham, last August. Police continue to appeal for witnesses.
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Defra rejects petition to reform banned dog breed list
The government has rejected calls to reform the Dangerous Dogs Act, prioritising public safety. Learn about the banned breeds, the XL Bully addition, and the legal consequences for owners.
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