Reform UK Councillor Expelled Over Rape Comments
Stuart Prior, a newly-elected Reform UK councillor, resigned and was expelled after allegedly celebrating the rape of Sikh women in Walsall and Oldbury.
Category : Community Safety
Police Officer Drowned After Night Out, Inquest Hears
PC Rehaan Akhtar, 28, drowned after falling into Bristol Harbour following a night out drinking with friends. An inquest recorded accidental death.
Reform UK councillor claims she was forced to leave SEND meeting
A public spat between Solihull MP Saqib Bhatti and Reform UK councillor Samantha Gethen over her exclusion from a SEND meeting, with both sides trading accusations.
Manhunt for escaped convict from HMP Sudbury
Police are searching for Andrew Cox, 41, who absconded from HMP Sudbury on Monday night. He was serving an eight-year sentence for drug supply and has links to Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.
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Three Arrested Over Walsall Violent Disorder
Three men were arrested on suspicion of firearms offences after violent disorder in Queen Mary Street, Walsall. Police patrols continue.
Birmingham Thug Jailed for Dragging Girlfriend by Hair
Morgan Robertson, 27, dragged his girlfriend by the hair, punched, slapped, and choked her. He was jailed for four years and 10 months for assault and coercive behavior.
Walsall Street Locked Down After Violent Disorder
Police swarmed Queen Mary Street in Walsall after reports of violent disorder. Three men arrested on suspicion of firearms offences. Scene held Tuesday.
Man Bailed After Double Stabbing at Luna Springs
West Midlands Police have bailed a man in his 40s on strict conditions after two men were stabbed at a day rave in Digbeth's Luna Springs venue on May 9.
Birmingham MP Slams Reform Councillor Over Social Media Posts
Birmingham Yardley MP Jess Phillips expresses concern after Reform councillor Darren Colling, 56, made inappropriate comments on young women's social media posts.
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Police Hunt Two Men After Hockley Murder of Ismail Younis
West Midlands Police are seeking two men who may have information about the murder of 24-year-old Ismail Younis in Hockley, Birmingham. Imran Uddin has been charged.
Police Release CCTV After West Bromwich Pub Car Park Assault
Police have released CCTV images of two men following an assault in the car park of the White Swan pub in West Bromwich on January 21.
Pair Deny Dumping Wooden Boards and Altering Van Plate
Two people have denied dumping wooden boards in a Birmingham street and altering a van's number plate, appearing in court on three charges each.
Mum says stabbed musician son 'did not deserve' to die
The heartbroken mother of Adrian Brown, 34, known as Dre, has paid tribute after he was fatally stabbed in Moss Side. A murder investigation is underway with several arrests made.
Tribute to Dad Killed in Midland Crash as Man Arrested
Clive 'Ted' Newman, 61, died in a two-car crash in Hereford on Bank Holiday Monday. His family pays tribute as a 42-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
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Teens Arrested After Gunshots Fired in Solihull
Two teenagers were arrested after reports of gunshots fired at people in Solihull. Police say it was a distressing incident; no serious injuries were reported.
Leicester pensioner held 15 hours in murder probe over natural death
Bobby Carmichael, 79, was arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in a Leicester park. He spent 15 hours in custody before being told the death was from natural causes.
Luna Springs Statement on Digbeth Stabbings
Luna Springs issues a statement after two people were stabbed at a rave in Digbeth. One remains hospitalized, a man in his 40s arrested, and police seek witnesses.
Bilston Drink Drive Arrest After Car Hits Barrier
A man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a car hit a barrier on Millfield Road in Bilston. He was taken to hospital and later released on bail.
Solihull Man Charged After Police Pursuit in Birmingham
Michael Gaffey, 35, from Solihull, faces multiple charges including wounding and dangerous driving after a police pursuit through Birmingham on Sunday.
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Man Arrested After Stabbings at Birmingham Music Venue
A man in his 40s has been arrested after two men were stabbed at Luna Springs in Digbeth during a day rave event. One victim discharged, other stable.
Man Held After Double Stabbing at Digbeth Venue
A man in his 40s has been arrested after two people were stabbed at Luna Springs in Digbeth. Police are appealing for information and mobile phone footage.
Coventry Car Theft: Police Release CCTV Image
West Midlands Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to following a vehicle theft in Coventry. The theft occurred on Hewitt Avenue on April 12.
Hunt for Walsall Man After Bar Shooting
Ricardo Mendez is wanted in connection with the shooting at MJ's Bar in Wednesbury in August 2023. West Midlands Police appeal for information on his whereabouts.
Double Stabbing at Luna Springs Birmingham: Two Injured
Two men were stabbed during a music event at Luna Springs in Digbeth, Birmingham. Police are investigating and appeal for information.
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Halesowen Police Seek Suspects in Attempted Car Theft
West Midlands Police appeal for help identifying two men who attempted to steal a car in Halesowen by sawing through a steering lock. CCTV images released.
Lloyds Warns of £215 Football Ticket Scams Before World Cup
Lloyds Bank warns football ticket scams have surged 36% ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with average losses of £215. Fans urged to buy only from official channels.
Police Urgently Seek Missing Siblings from Shifnal
West Mercia Police are increasingly concerned for Riley, 14, and Harmony, 12, missing from Shifnal since Sunday night. They may be in Telford, Wellington, or Shrewsbury. Call 999 if seen.
Police hunt man after Halesowen shop robbery
West Midlands Police issue CCTV appeal after a robbery at a shop on Howley Grange Road, Halesowen, on March 25. Officers seek public help to identify the suspect.
Solihull shopkeeper faces jail for sword chase
A Solihull shopkeeper is facing potential jail time after pleading guilty to possession of a sword, following an incident where he chased a youth outside his supermarket amid claims of constant harassment.
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Teen shot in mistaken identity in Birmingham park struggles to walk
A 15-year-old boy shot in the back in a case of mistaken identity in Birmingham still has the bullet lodged in his body, struggles to walk, and fears leaving home.
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