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Wednesday, November 26, 2025 whitehouse lockdown nationalguard shooting washingtondc police suspect emergency homelandsecurity incident

The White House has been placed on lockdown after two members of the National Guard were shot in Washington, DC. Authorities confirmed that a suspect has been taken into custody following the incident near 17th and I Street, … Read More

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 police birmingham fireextinguisher chase theft dangerousdriving arrest sentencing roadcrime officers

Shea McCallion, 19, is set to be sentenced this week following a high-speed police chase on the A38 in Birmingham, during which she threw a fire extinguisher at pursuing officers. The incident unfolded after police received … Read More

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 abuse assault domestic violence coercion criminal conviction sentencing police victim

Andrew Kieron Simmons, 38, from Stoke-on-Trent, has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison following a brutal campaign of violence against a woman. Staffordshire Police revealed that Simmons subjected the … Read More

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 cyclist collision injury birmingham moseley ambulance police traffic accident emergency

An elderly cyclist in his 80s was injured in a collision with a car at the junction of Yardley Wood Road and Chinn Brook Road in Moseley, Birmingham. The incident occurred shortly after 10 a.m. on Sunday, November 23. … Read More

Monday, November 24, 2025 assault shrewsbury police westmercia nightclub labyrinth cctv investigation crime suspect

A man sustained serious injuries after being attacked in an alleyway adjacent to the Labyrinth nightclub in Shrewsbury, West Midlands. The incident occurred early on Sunday, November 23, at approximately 3:45 a.m. on Hill’s … Read More

Monday, November 24, 2025 upskirting police plymouth b&m devoncornwall crime investigation consent teenager safety

Devon and Cornwall Police have launched an urgent appeal to identify a man involved in an upskirting incident targeting a teenage girl inside a B&M store in Plymouth. The incident occurred around 3 pm on Thursday, … Read More

Monday, November 24, 2025 missing birmingham woman westmidlands police kingsheath solihull nissan appeal urgent

West Midlands Police have issued an urgent appeal to help locate Cathleen, a 38-year-old woman who went missing from Kings Heath on the night of Friday, November 21. Her family and authorities are increasingly concerned for … Read More

Monday, November 24, 2025 m6 wrongway collision staffordshire police safety motorway incident driversafety dvla

A driver on the M6 narrowly avoided a catastrophic head-on collision after mistakenly traveling the wrong way for more than six kilometers. On the evening of Saturday, November 22, Staffordshire Police responded to over 30 … Read More

Monday, November 24, 2025 m6 overturned vehicle motorway police westmidlands traffic delays emergency lanes

An overturned vehicle has forced the closure of lanes in both directions on the M6 motorway. West Midlands Police are currently at the scene managing the incident. Motorists should expect significant delays in the surrounding …

Friday, November 21, 2025 strictly arrest rape bbc investigation hertfordshire police allegations scandal entertainment

A male star from the popular BBC show Strictly Come Dancing has been arrested on suspicion of rape, marking another troubling development for the programme. According to reports from The Sun, the man—whose identity remains … Read More

Thursday, November 20, 2025 taser police inquest handsworth westmidlands incident knifeman fall trauma investigation

A West Midlands police officer has shared the devastating experience of Tasing a suspected knifeman who tragically fell from a third-floor window and later died in hospital. Pc Ryan Trowsdale testified at the inquest into the … Read More

Thursday, November 20, 2025 licensing alcohol wolverhampton neighbours community publichealth police convenience regulations controversy

City of Wolverhampton Council’s licensing committee has approved an alcohol licence for the new Mesha Essentials Convenience Store on Rooker Avenue, despite objections from local residents who deemed the shop … Read More

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 ayuubabdi police taser fall inquest handsworth westmidlands incident death investigation

Ayuub Abdi, described by his family as a “kind-hearted family man” renowned for his “natural warmth,” tragically died after falling from the attic window of a Handsworth house on September 6, 2023. The … Read More

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 drug investigation police helensburgh tragedy hermitage hospital children council support

An 11-year-old girl has died in what is believed to be a drug-related incident, sparking an ongoing investigation by Police Scotland. The young girl fell ill at her home in Helensburgh on Friday, November 14, and was urgently … Read More

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 murder stabbing coventry police investigation arrest tilehill westmidlands aldrichavenue homicide

A murder investigation has been launched following the fatal stabbing of a man in Coventry. West Midlands Police were called to Aldrich Avenue in Tile Hill at approximately 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, November 18. Upon arrival, … Read More

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 birmingham inquest ayuubabdi police knifeattack housemates fatalfall taser handsorth coroner

Ayuub Abdi, 34, described as a “kind-hearted family man,” tragically died after falling from a third-floor window at his Handsworth home during a tense encounter with police, an inquest has heard. On September 6, 2023, Mr. … Read More

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 inquest ayuubabdi birmingham police death handsorth family iopc kindness tragedy

The family of Ayuub Hassan Abdi, a 34-year-old described as a “kind-hearted family man,” paid an emotional tribute as the inquest into his death opened at Birmingham Coroner’s Court. On the early morning of … Read More

Monday, November 17, 2025 policedog manhunt carchase nottinghamshire belgianmalinois arrest drugs knuckleduster tracking police

Body-cam footage from Nottinghamshire Police reveals the extraordinary moment a police dog named Seth sniffed out a suspect who tried to evade arrest by hiding in a wheelie bin. In the early hours of November 12, officers … Read More

Monday, November 17, 2025 a38 speedlimit safety nationalhighways plymouth traffic collisions devon police roadsafety

Starting Monday, November 17, drivers on the A38 Plymouth Parkway will encounter a new 60mph speed limit, lowered from the previous 70mph. This change comes as part of a safety initiative led by National Highways following a … Read More

Monday, November 17, 2025 speeding fines westmidlands 20mph zones safety motorists police cameras birmingham

Drivers in the West Midlands have unexpectedly received speeding fines despite traveling under 30mph this year, a BirminghamLive investigation reveals. While many drivers assume the speed limit in residential areas is 30mph, … Read More

Sunday, November 16, 2025 birmingham safety women nightlife spiking police support community awareness protection

Recent incidents in Birmingham city centre have understandably caused anxiety among many residents and visitors. Some people admit they now “think twice” before heading out, while others express a heightened fear of the city … Read More

Sunday, November 16, 2025 burglary nottingham crime police opticians theft sentencing arrest surveillance offender

A bungling burglar’s daring raid on a Nottingham opticians ended abruptly when police found him hiding inside a rubbish bin. Ashley Lawrence, 37, unleashed chaos at Gray & Bull Opticians in the city centre around 5am on … Read More

Saturday, November 15, 2025 motorway speeding speedlimit trafficlaw police enforcement motoring driving safety fines

Driving on motorways often tempts some motorists to exceed the 70mph national speed limit. Many believe they can safely travel a few miles per hour over without facing penalties, relying on the idea that police enforce a … Read More

Friday, November 14, 2025 drugs crime cocaine nottingham trafficking moneylaundering police gang thailand sentencing

A notorious drug kingpin has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for masterminding a lucrative cocaine and heroin operation across Nottingham while living in luxury in Thailand. Vejay Samuels, 30, avoided capture for eight … Read More