Police Continue Search for Ellen Sweeney, Fugitive Mum-of-12 Linked to Birmingham’s Notorious 'Worst Fight Ever' Tuesday, February 3, 2026 fugitive police birmingham violentdisorder arrest escape sentencing investigation westmidlands search Ellen Sweeney, a mother of twelve, remains a fugitive as West Midlands Police persist in their search for her following a violent altercation in Birmingham’s Gay Village in July 2023. The incident, widely described as one of … Read More
Van and Lorry Crackdown in Wolverhampton Leads to Seizures, Fines, and Dangerous Weapon Arrest Monday, February 2, 2026 wolverhampton van lorry crackdown roadsafety dvsa arrest traffictickets vehicleseizure offensiveweapon A recent crackdown in Wolverhampton targeted van and lorry drivers, resulting in the stopping of over 20 vehicles suspected of being dangerous or illegally driven. The multi-agency road safety operation, conducted on January … Read More
80-Year-Old Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murder After 84-Year-Old Woman's Death Tuesday, January 27, 2026 murder arrest investigation shropshire police homicide hospital elderly crime suspect A tragic death has sparked a murder investigation after an 84-year-old woman was found dead at a home in Prees Higher Heath, Shropshire. West Mercia Police responded to reports of concern for safety at a property on Woodlands … Read More
Teenager Arrested Following Attack on Two Men in Leicester Park Tuesday, January 27, 2026 leicester assault investigation arrest police castlegardens hut metalpole hospitals bail A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the assault of two men in their 60s in Castle Gardens, Leicester. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, January 18, when paramedics discovered the injured … Read More
Police Tip-Off Leads to Shocking Discovery Inside ‘Suspicious’ Car in Sparkbrook Monday, January 26, 2026 sparkbrook police drugs arrest illicit tobacco vapes nitrousoxide community safety A Birmingham community’s vigilance led to a dramatic police find after a tip-off about a suspicious vehicle in Sparkbrook. Acting on intelligence from local residents, officers conducted a search that resulted in the arrest … Read More
Nine Arrested After Eight Men Discovered in Lorry Near Major Midlands Road Thursday, January 22, 2026 immigration arrest staffordshire lorry investigation suspects uk immigrationlaw police featherstone Nine individuals have been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences after eight men were found concealed in the back of a lorry near a busy motorway in Staffordshire. The incident occurred on January 22, when police … Read More