Vietnamese Smugglers Jailed for Facebook Boat Ads
Two Vietnamese nationals who used Facebook to advertise dangerous small boat crossings have been sentenced to over 22 years in prison after being caught trying to travel to Birmingham with migrants.
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Man Jailed After XL Bully Dog Killed Pensioner in Attack
Ashley Warren sentenced to over 10 years after his XL bully dog fatally attacked Esther Martin just days after breed ban took effect in England and Wales.
Missing Girl, 7, Found Dead in Golf Course Pond
Nyla May Bradshaw was discovered in a pond at Owston Hall golf course in Doncaster after a large-scale police search. Her mother has paid a heartbreaking tribute.
Couple Jailed After XL Bully Dog Attacks Child in London
A north London couple has been sentenced to six years in prison after their XL bully-type dog attacked a child on two separate occasions, leaving the boy with significant scarring and requiring surgery.
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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.
Three Arrested in West Midlands County Lines Drug Raids
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 Teens in Court for Murder of Chloe Watson Dransfield
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.
Birmingham Teen Arrested After McDonald's Stabbing
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.
Drug Dealer Flees in Underwear as Partner Floods Bathroom
A 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.
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Birmingham Trio Arrested Over Cardiff School Bomb Hoax Threats
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.
36-Hour Police Crackdown in Solihull After Youth Rampage
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.
Woman Stabbed in Worcester, Police Seek Three Suspects
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.
Family Tribute to 20-Year-Old After Gwynedd Crash
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.
Dispersal Order in Solihull for Anti-Social Behaviour
A 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.
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CCTV Appeal After £20k M&S Raid in Longbridge
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 Teens Charged in Leeds Girl's Murder
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.
Man Arrested for 1998 Murder of Teen Donna Keogh
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.
Man Grapples with Police in Selly Oak After Jumping on Cars
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.
Fifth Arrest in Leeds Teen Murder Probe, Family Tribute
A 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.
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Pub Wall Collapse in Sutton Coldfield Prompts Safety Alert
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.
Police Appeal After Brewood Bakery Burglary
Staffordshire Police release CCTV images following a late-night burglary at a bakery in Brewood, where over £150 was stolen from the till.
Fourth Man Jailed in Prison Drug Smuggling Plot
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.
Midlands Fugitives Jailed After International Manhunts
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.
Cyclist Hunt After 93-Year-Old Attacked in Shirley Robbery
West 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.
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Gunshots Fired Outside Smethwick Banqueting Suite, Two Arrested
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.
Police Seize Zombie Knife, Machete, Knuckle Duster from Boys
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.
Birmingham Man Arrested in People Smuggling Gang Investigation
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.
Armed Police Arrest Masked Teens in Birmingham Suburb
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.
Fourth Man Jailed in Prison Cannabis Chocolate Bar Plot
A 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.
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Police Hunt Thief After Car Break-In in Wolverhampton
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.
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