Birmingham Knifeman Still at Large Following Early Morning City Centre Stabbing Thursday, November 13, 2025 birmingham stabbing clementstreet knifeman police westmidlands violence investigation ambulance crime West Midlands Police continue their search for a knifeman involved in a stabbing incident that left a man with serious injuries near Birmingham city centre. The attack occurred around 3:15am on Sunday, November 2, on Clement … Read More
Calls for Urgent Action as Children as Young as Four Targeted in Online Grooming Crimes Thursday, November 13, 2025 grooming children nspcc onlinesafety sexualabuse westmidlands technology childprotection snapchat crime Children as young as four are becoming victims of disturbing online grooming crimes, with offences more than doubling in the West Midlands region, according to new data from the NSPCC. The charity has called for immediate … Read More
Child Sex Offender from Droitwich Sentenced to 21 Years for Abuse Wednesday, November 12, 2025 droitwich sexualabuse conviction childprotection jasonlane crime justice police worcestershire sentencing Jason Lane, a 44-year-old from Droitwich, Worcestershire, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison after being found guilty of 16 sexual offences involving a young boy. The verdict was delivered at Redditch Crown Court in … Read More
Major Police Update Following Two Violent Assaults on Women in Birmingham Wednesday, November 12, 2025 birmingham assault police arrest investigation violence crime westmidlands safety community A 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with two separate violent assaults on women in Birmingham. The first incident occurred on October 26 at approximately 5:15 pm on Moseley Road, where a woman was kicked in the … Read More
Car Park Gunman Sentenced to 32 Years After Tracking Victim with GPS Tuesday, November 11, 2025 gunman gps attemptedmurder shooting wolverhampton dudley investigation westmidlands police crime Leon Haughton, aged 34, has been sentenced to 32 years in prison after shooting a man at close range in a Dudley car park earlier this year. On April 6, at around 1:20 a.m., Haughton tracked his victim’s vehicle using GPS … Read More
Man Who Attacked Two Women with Bottles and Set Fire to His Flat Sentenced to Nine Years Tuesday, November 11, 2025 assault arson burton-on-trent violence attack offensiveweapon prison publicsafety court crime Kyle Purcell, 21, has been sentenced to nine years in prison following a violent spree in Burton-on-Trent on the night of March 11. Within minutes, Purcell physically assaulted two women, wielding a beer bottle as a weapon. … Read More