Police in the West Midlands have raised an urgent alert after a local resident received a highly convincing phone call from fraudsters impersonating police officers. The callers claimed to be from the Economic and Cyber Crime …
The West Midlands has experienced a significant increase in dog attacks, with West Midlands Police recording 1,325 incidents involving out-of-control dogs causing injuries in 2025. This alarming figure translates to more than …
These are the mugshots of a highly skilled gang caught stealing £50,000 worth of underground BT cables in Birmingham, causing major disruptions to communication services for thousands of residents. On January 20, firearm …
A violent altercation erupted on Southend High Street involving approximately 30 teenagers armed with knives and bottles, resulting in two victims sustaining slash injuries to their faces. Essex Police responded swiftly to …
The future of Sedgley’s Ladies Walk health centre, once threatened with closure, has been secured following Dudley Council’s strategic purchase of the building for £1.85 million. This move not only safeguards existing NHS …
The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, Simon Foster, has praised the force for its remarkable progress in handling emergency calls more efficiently. During National Response Week of Action (20-27 April), Mr. Foster …
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 …
Police have issued a warning about a new method criminals are using to rapidly empty bank accounts through mobile phone thefts, signaling a shift in their tactics. Previously, thieves targeted mobile phones primarily to sell …
West Midlands Police are urgently seeking the public’s help to locate Russell Shermer, a 41-year-old man from Walsall, wanted on suspicion of domestic assault. Shermer, described as a white male with short grey hair and …
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 …
On Wednesday, April 8, a learner driver experienced a frightening encounter during his very first driving lesson in Sutton Coldfield. While driving along Carhampton Road in Falcon Lodge with his instructor Phil Durose from …
West Midlands Police has provided clear guidance for motorists on the appropriate actions to take if involved in a road traffic collision. If anyone is seriously injured or in immediate danger, you should call 999 …
A wanted man was apprehended after police used stinger spikes to stop a Fiat campervan that failed to pull over on the M6 motorway. The dramatic intervention took place on the evening of Thursday, April 23, when officers …
A 22-year-old man from Birmingham has been ordered to join the UK’s sex offenders register after police discovered a shocking collection of indecent images during a search last July. Charlton Sutton-Hope, residing in Lytham …
Since the start of last year, West Midlands Police have caught fourteen drivers clocked driving at speeds exceeding 130 miles per hour on local roads. One driver was recorded traveling at an alarming 155 mph, significantly …