Drug-Dealing Suspect Arrested After Cannabis Haul Found in Aldridge Home Raid Tuesday, December 23, 2025 arrest cannabis aldridge westmidlands drugs raid operationtarget police crime seizure West Midlands Police’s Priority Crime Team conducted a successful early morning raid at a residence on Herbert Road in Aldridge on Monday, December 22, uncovering a substantial cache of cannabis and related substances. … Read More
Killers of Birmingham Mum Burned Alive on Christmas Eve Remain at Large After Nearly 30 Years Saturday, December 20, 2025 traceymertens murder unsolved birmingham cheshire crime investigation drugs coldcase justice On a frigid Christmas Eve in 1994, the quiet village cemetery was shattered by the agonizing screams of Tracey Mertens, a mother of two, whose badly burned body lay on the steps of Christ Church in Eaton, Cheshire. Despite … Read More
Ten Cars Stopped by West Midlands Police for Same Offense in One Day Thursday, December 18, 2025 police roadsafety birmingham tinting operationadvance enforcement stolenvehicles drinkdriving drugs seatbelts On Tuesday, December 16, West Midlands Police conducted a focused road safety initiative known as Operation Advance in Birmingham city centre, resulting in 22 vehicles being stopped for various offenses. Among these stops, … Read More
‘Brazen’ Dealer Linked to Tamworth Drug Network Jailed After Attempt to Flee Police Thursday, December 18, 2025 tamworth drugs heroin crackcocaine police drugsupply staffordshire conviction operationtarget crime A determined drug dealer in Tamworth has been sentenced to four years in prison after a failed attempt to evade police. Dennis Lycett, 39, was apprehended in the Amington area on Wednesday, June 4, following a pursuit by … Read More
Two Men Jailed After Gun and Class A Drugs Seized Following Police Chase Ending in Crash Wednesday, December 17, 2025 police drugs firearms crime arrests sandwell westbromwich tipton sentencing pursuit Two men have been jailed following a police chase that ended with the recovery of a firearm and Class A drugs from a stolen vehicle. On May 5, around 10 a.m., officers spotted a suspicious Ford Fiesta on Wood Lane, West … Read More
Mum of Three Admits Concealing Cannabis at Manchester Airport Sunday, December 14, 2025 custody drugs cannabis manchester border sentence vulnerability rehabilitation ptsd smuggling Mandy Hendry, a mother of three from Wakefield, has appeared in court following an incident at Manchester Airport earlier this year. After arriving from Thailand via Doha, Hendry initially passed through the “nothing to … Read More