West Midlands Police Sick Leave for Stress Increases by 45% Over Four Years Thursday, March 19, 2026 westmidlands police stress absence wellbeing sickleave mentalhealth pcsos counselling workforce West Midlands Police (WMP) have experienced a significant increase in officer absences due to stress, rising by 45.4% between 2022 and 2025, according to data obtained through a Freedom of Information Request. The number of … Read More
How Detectives Unraveled the Lies of a Mother Who Killed Her Baby Monday, March 16, 2026 murder investigation forensics justice homicide childabuse trial police conviction family A ruthless mother who murdered her two-month-old daughter is now serving a life sentence, but the road to justice was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic and a tangled web of lies. Zara Arsalan, also known as Sharandeep … Read More
Armed Police Respond to Assault Report in Dawley, Man Arrested Sunday, March 15, 2026 assault arrest armed police dawley weapon investigation safety man custody Armed officers attended a home in Dawley after a report of an assault prompted a police response. Upon arrival, the officers detained a 56-year-old man who is now under arrest on suspicion of assault and possession of a … Read More
Newest Additions to West Midlands' Most Wanted List Urge Public to Report Immediately Sunday, March 15, 2026 westmidlands police mostwanted suspects crime publicappeal westbromwich dudley birmingham law enforcement West Midlands Police have recently updated their most wanted list, adding several individuals sought in connection with serious offences. Detectives are appealing directly to the public for help in locating these suspects to … Read More
Midland Father Shocked as Car Is Vandalized by 'Motor Cannibals' After Football Match Saturday, March 14, 2026 vandalism westbromwich football carcrime smethwick police insurance fanexperience toyota clubresponse sport Mike Bird, a devoted West Bromwich Albion supporter from Wythall, experienced a shocking moment after attending a football match with his two teenage sons. Following the 1-1 draw against Charlton at The Hawthorns on February … Read More
Birmingham Man Who Attacked Wife with Machete Remains at Large Nearly Five Years Later Friday, March 13, 2026 birmingham attemptedmurder fugitive machete crime justice police stechford sharazali trial Nearly five years after a brutal machete attack on his wife, Sharaz Ali remains on the run, evading justice. The harrowing assault occurred at their home on Northcote Road, Stechford, Birmingham, in September 2021, when Ali … Read More