Investigation

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 solihull lichfield assault murder police justice crime hospital charges investigation

A tragic incident unfolded at the Ricco and Loren bar on Market Street in Lichfield, where a serious assault led to the death of one man and injuries to another. Billy Allison, 36, from Solihull, has been charged with murder … Read More

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 rhyshanks midlands crash leicestershire vauxhallcorsa roadsafety police investigation tragedy family

A community is in mourning following the death of 19-year-old Rhys Hanks, who was fatally injured in a serious car crash in the Midlands. The accident occurred on Wednesday, May 20, when the white Vauxhall Corsa Rhys was … Read More

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 sheffield shooting police murder investigation guncrime weststreet cctv arrests community

Tragedy struck in Sheffield during the bank holiday weekend when a 30-year-old woman, described by police as an “innocent bystander,” was fatally shot outside the One Four One bar on West Street. Authorities were alerted to … Read More

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 birmingham stabbing crime investigation wanted reward quadbike assault police justice

Nearly a year after a violent attack in Birmingham, the suspect, Jafir Nazir, remains on the run. The incident, which occurred last August on Monica Road, Small Heath, left a man seriously injured after being repeatedly … Read More

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 kingsbury warwickshire teenage death waterpark police investigation emergency tragedy body

Tragic news has emerged from Kingsbury Water Park in Warwickshire, where a teenage girl was found dead on the evening of Monday, 25 May. Police were called to Bodymoor Heath Lane just after 6pm following concerns about a girl … Read More

Monday, May 25, 2026 baby drunkdriver carcrash m50 gloucestershire hospital birmingham police accident investigation

An eight-day-old baby has been rushed to Birmingham Children’s Hospital following a serious car crash caused by a suspected drunk driver. The incident occurred early this morning, May 25, at approximately 6:15 a.m. on the M50 … Read More

Saturday, May 23, 2026 fly-tipping wastecrime environment nottinghamshire investigation illegaldumping conservation enforcement community pollution

Startling aerial drone images have revealed a massive illegal fly-tipping site in woodland near the village of Ranskill, Nottinghamshire, where 59,000 tonnes of household waste have been dumped. The Environment Agency (EA) … Read More

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 walsall newborn canal police westmidlands investigation appeal justice willenhall homicide

Five years after the heartbreaking discovery of a newborn baby boy’s body in a Walsall canal, West Midlands Police have relaunched their appeal for information. On May 20, 2021, the infant was found in the Wyrley and … Read More

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 westmidlands police mostwanted suspects crime appeals publicsafety lawenforcement investigation community

West Midlands Police have recently updated their most wanted list, adding five new suspects sought in connection with several incidents across the region. Authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant and provide any … Read More

Sunday, May 17, 2026 explosives threats bombmaking stafford police teen trial chemicals safety investigation

Police uncovered alarming evidence after Jagger Strang, an 18-year-old student, threatened to blow up Stafford College. Following reports from the college, officers executed a swift search of Strang’s home, seizing a range of … Read More

Saturday, May 16, 2026 henry accident skullfracture escooter collision northamptonshire injury surgery safety investigation

A tragic accident in Northamptonshire left five-year-old Henry Jackson with a severe skull injury after an e-scooter collided with his bicycle outside his home. The incident occurred on May 5th when Henry was playing with … Read More

Friday, May 15, 2026 healthcare hospital negligence patientcare strikes death investigation coroner medicalerror birmingham

University Hospitals Birmingham has expressed deep regret following the death of Geraldine Miles, an 84-year-old mother and grandmother, whose care was compromised during last year’s resident doctor strikes at Good Hope … Read More

Sunday, May 10, 2026 westmidlands police indecentexposure flashing crime publicsafety investigation community vigilance awareness

West Midlands Police have issued a warning following a sharp rise in flasher incidents across the region. In 2025 alone, authorities recorded 501 cases of indecent exposure, signaling a significant increase compared to … Read More

Sunday, May 3, 2026 dudley nursery assault noahsibanda justice childsafety investigation childabuse cps healthandsafety

A Dudley father has spoken out, demanding answers and justice after learning his son was assaulted at Fairytales Day Nursery, the same nursery where 14-month-old Noah Sibanda lost his life under harrowing circumstances. The … Read More

Sunday, May 3, 2026 harrymoss farming tragedy midlands memorial rugby community grief fundraising investigation sport

One year has passed since 14-year-old Harry Moss tragically lost his life in a farm machinery accident in Malvern, Worcestershire. Just a month shy of his 15th birthday, Harry’s sudden death left his family and … Read More

Friday, May 1, 2026 westmidlands pensioners crime murder rape violence elderly convictions investigation birminghamlive

A recent investigation by BirminghamLive has uncovered a startling trend: hundreds of pensioners in the West Midlands have been charged with serious offences, including murder, rape, and violent attacks, over the past five … Read More

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 soho crash investigation police inquest driving mentalhealth hizarhanif westmidlands iopc

The family of Hizar Hanif, who tragically lost his life in a high-speed collision on Soho Road, Handsworth, is waiting anxiously for the findings of a police conduct investigation — which will not be released until after the … Read More

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 birmingham politics election council independent candidate investigation northfield safety harassment

Police have launched an investigation following reports that the family of Paul Smith, an independent candidate for the Allens Cross ward in Birmingham’s Northfield area, has been targeted. Smith, who is campaigning ahead of … Read More

Sunday, April 26, 2026 birmingham hitandrun police investigation bartleygreen fatality vauxhall collision witnesses cctv

West Midlands Police have announced a significant breakthrough in the investigation of a fatal hit-and-run incident that claimed the life of Shaun Harron in Birmingham. The 44-year-old victim was struck by a brown Vauxhall … Read More

Sunday, April 26, 2026 andrewdill missingperson birmingham westmidlandspolice nokia3310 hednesford coldcase disappearance missingsince2003 investigation

West Midlands Police continue their extensive search for Andrew Dill, a devoted Birmingham City fan who vanished without a trace in 2003. With the 23rd anniversary of his disappearance looming, the case remains one of the … Read More

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 dudley council leisurecentre audit investigation sale delay accountability localgovernment transparency

Dudley councillors have voiced strong dissatisfaction over a two-year delay in the publication of a report detailing the failed sale of a former leisure centre on Wellington Road. During the Audit Committee meeting on April … Read More

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 dominos birmingham sellyoak kkk apology customerservice offensive incident investigation inclusion

Domino’s in Birmingham has issued a formal apology following a distressing incident at its Selly Oak branch, where a customer found a reference to the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) on her pizza box. Charmaine Porter, the customer … Read More

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 dudley nursery toddler death noahsibanda safety childcare investigation remorse tragedy

The owner of a nursery in Dudley has expressed deep remorse, admitting “I failed Noah” after the tragic death of 14-month-old Noah Sibanda. The toddler died as a result of being tightly wrapped in a sleeping bag, … Read More

Sunday, April 12, 2026 prison death welfare investigation hmpgartree drugs security custody murder overdose

Patryk Skupinski, serving a life sentence for the murder of Coventry mother Marlene Doyle, was found dead in his prison cell by a fellow inmate at HMP Gartree near Market Harborough. Skupinski, 38, was discovered lying face … Read More