Ex-Wolves Player Sentenced for Sexual Assault
A former Wolverhampton Wanderers striker has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of sexual assault. The incident occurred in 2022.
Category : Community Safety
Driver Jailed for Killing Student in A1 Crash
Fiona Phippen, 45, was sentenced to four years and three months for killing psychology student Urwah Tanveer, 20, in a crash on the A1 near Grantham.
Birmingham Man Fined for Letting Brother, 15, Drive
Haaris Farouk, 23, fined £384 for allowing his 15-year-old brother to drive his BMW on a public road in Perry Barr without insurance or learner plates.
Police Appeal for Dashcam Footage After Fatal Lye Crash
A man in his 40s died after his car hit a wall in Balds Lane, Lye. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage to assist investigation.
Man dies after car crashes into wall in Lye
A man has died after his car crashed into a wall in Lye. Emergency services were called to the junction of Gibbs Road and Balds Lane at around 9.30am today.
Man Charged After Dozens of Vehicles Damaged
A man has been charged following a spate of vehicle damage incidents across the West Midlands, affecting dozens of cars and causing significant disruption.
Man Charged with 44 Offences After Dozens of Cars Damaged
Abbas Yusefi, 28, from Birmingham, faces 44 counts of criminal damage after reports of dozens of vehicles damaged in Highgate and Solihull.
Man fighting for life after Smethwick assault
A man in his 50s suffered life-threatening injuries after an assault near Smethwick High Street. Police have arrested a 45-year-old suspect and are appealing for witnesses.
Solihull Double Shooting: Teen and Man Fight for Life
A teenage boy and a man are in hospital with life-threatening injuries after being shot in Solihull. Police are hunting the gunman following the early morning incident.
Man and Teenager Hospitalized After Birmingham Shooting
A man in his 20s and a 17-year-old boy were taken to hospital following a shooting in Birmingham. Police are investigating and appeal for witnesses.
Two Men Seriously Injured in Solihull Incident
Two men suffered serious injuries in Castle Bromwich, Solihull, early Monday. Emergency trauma care was provided at the scene before they were rushed to hospital.
Police Urgent Appeal: Missing Wolverhampton Teen Gurleen
West Midlands Police are concerned for 18-year-old Gurleen, missing from Blakenhall, with links to Birmingham and West Bromwich. Call 999 if seen.
Reform UK Councillor Jokes About Stab Vest Before Surgeries
Reform UK councillor Bob Jones joked he would start public surgeries 'when his stab vest arrives', sparking controversy in Sandwell.
Solihull Police Incident: Blue Tent Set Up in Castle Bromwich
West Midlands Police have cordoned off Vauxhall Crescent in Castle Bromwich after an overnight incident, with a blue forensic tent and search team at the scene.
Appeal to Trace Missing 18-Year-Old from Wolverhampton
Police have launched an appeal to find a missing 18-year-old from Wolverhampton who may have travelled to Birmingham or West Bromwich.
EU Police Get Instant Access to UK Drivers' Details
EU police can now access British drivers' details in seconds under a new data-sharing agreement, aiming to tackle organized crime and cross-border offenses.
Crowbar Attack Damages 40 Cars in Birmingham Street
A 28-year-old man was arrested after using a crowbar to damage over 40 parked cars on Moseley Road, Balsall Heath, causing thousands in damage.
Man fined for teaching brother, 15, to drive in Perry Barr
Haaris Farouk, 23, was fined £384 after police found his 15-year-old brother driving his BMW in Perry Barr. He pleaded guilty to no insurance.
Woman faces jail for knife threat at Birmingham school
Capri Anderson, 21, pleaded guilty to threatening a person with a blade at Brownmead Primary Academy. The incident occurred outside, and pupils were undisturbed. Sentencing set for August.
Arson Probe After Small Heath Building Fire
Police and fire crews responded to a deliberate blaze on Somerville Road, Small Heath, early Saturday. No injuries reported, investigation ongoing.
Drivers Warned: New Scams Costing UK Road Users Thousands
Motoring experts reveal five key scams targeting UK drivers, including fake QR codes and DVLA messages. Stay vigilant to avoid losing thousands.
Raise the Colours Co-Founder Arrested After Brighton Clashes
Ryan Bridge, co-founder of Raise the Colours, was arrested after clashes between anti-immigration groups and counter-protesters in Brighton. Eight arrests were made.
Urgent Appeal for Missing Teen Last Seen at McDonald's
Police urgently seek 14-year-old Sophia, missing since Friday night, last seen at McDonald's in Newcastle-under-Lyme. She has distinctive purple and pink hair streaks.
Birmingham Arson Probe After Two Cars Set Alight
An arson investigation is underway after two vehicles were deliberately set on fire on a driveway in Bordesley Green, Birmingham. No injuries were reported.
Abandoned Care Home Weed Farm Sealed by Police
A former care home in Hockley, Birmingham, used as a cannabis farm has been secured by the council and police after complaints of anti-social behaviour.
Dozens of Cars Vandalised on Same Street, Arrest Made
Police have arrested a man after dozens of cars were smashed up on the same street in Birmingham. The incident caused significant damage overnight.
Man attacked in Birmingham pub beer garden, police seek review
A man was seriously assaulted in the beer garden of The Belle Vue pub in Ladywood. Police have applied for an expedited review of the premises licence due to concerns over licensing breaches.
Man Charged After Birmingham City Centre Stabbing
A man has been charged in connection with a stabbing in Birmingham city centre. The incident occurred on Wednesday, leaving one person injured.
Car Insurance Warning for Roof Boxes and Bike Racks
Drivers warned to declare roof boxes and bike racks to insurers to avoid invalidating policies and facing costly claims.
Travellers Occupy Football Field in Birmingham Park
A convoy of caravans has driven onto football pitches at Woodgate Valley Country Park in Birmingham, with the gate lock reportedly broken.
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