Man Tasered Twice While Charging at Police with Kitchen Knife Outside Wolverhampton HMO Monday, July 20, 2026 wolverhampton knife taser police assault arrest court safety crime magistrates A police officer in Wolverhampton was forced to use a Taser twice on an aggressive man who charged at him wielding a kitchen knife. The incident took place outside a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) on Allen Road on June 7. … Read More
Solihull Man Caught Smuggling 32kg Cannabis from Dubai, Awaits Crown Court Sentence Saturday, July 4, 2026 solihull cannabis drugimport crime crowncourt magistrates smuggling dubai sentencing legal A 21-year-old man from Solihull has admitted to smuggling a significant quantity of cannabis into the UK, following his return from Dubai on Christmas Eve, 2024. Nathan Corfield, residing on Ulverley Green Road, was found … Read More
Drink-Driver Banned for 40 Months Following M42 Crash Thursday, June 4, 2026 drinkdriver m42 crash ban birmingham magistrates alcohol offence motorway safety A drink-driver has been banned from driving for 40 months after crashing his vehicle on the M42 motorway. The driver was found to be over twice the legal alcohol limit at the time of the incident. At Birmingham Magistrates' … Read More
New Birmingham Driver Admits Being “Off His Head” While Attempting to Drive on Broad Street Sunday, May 17, 2026 birmingham drunkdriving offense police magistrates broadstreet court dui penalty license A 20-year-old Birmingham man was stopped by police as he tried to put the keys into the ignition of his car while heavily intoxicated, a court has heard. Joseph Bunting of Woodbine Croft was found in the driver’s seat of his … Read More
Pair Deny Dumping Wooden Boards and Altering Van Number Plates in Birmingham Tuesday, May 12, 2026 birmingham dumping fraud magistrates legal charges vehicle numberplate trial offense Two residents of Beechmount Drive, Birmingham—59-year-old Elrashid Elaagib and 41-year-old Samar Abdelsalam—have denied charges relating to illegal dumping and vehicle number plate tampering. The pair appeared before … Read More
Solihull Shopkeeper Pleads Guilty to Sword Possession After Chasing Youth Amid Harassment Monday, May 11, 2026 solihull shopkeeper sword harassment possession youth court magistrates self-defense crime Daminda Heradh, a 49-year-old shopkeeper from Solihull, has pleaded guilty to possessing a sword in an incident where he chased a youth after allegedly facing persistent harassment. The case was heard at Birmingham … Read More