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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

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

Thursday, March 12, 2026 assault digbeth nightclub cctv forum birmingham police investigation witness crime

West Midlands Police have released a CCTV image of a man they urgently want to identify following an assault at a Birmingham nightclub. The incident occurred at around 1:45 a.m. on Saturday, December 13, at Forum on Glover … Read More

Thursday, March 12, 2026 dudley crime antisocial safety traders shoplifting police community highstreets westmidlands

Dudley MP Sonia Kumar has spoken out amid growing concerns over safety in the town centre, where traders and shoppers face increasing threats from crime and antisocial behaviour. Ms Kumar recently participated in a roundtable … Read More

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 cannock hit-and-run collision roadsafety renault staffordshire police traffic injury investigation

A woman was hospitalized after a hit-and-run collision involving two Renault vehicles at a Cannock roundabout on Friday, March 6. The crash occurred between 3:45 pm and 4:00 pm at the junction where Lichfield Road, Hednesford … Read More

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 arson handsworth birmingham fire police trauma arsonists investigation emergency safety

A Birmingham family was left traumatized after their cars were deliberately set on fire early one Monday morning in a case of mistaken identity. At around 3:20 a.m. on March 9, two hooded arsonists poured petrol over vehicles … Read More

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 murder investigation tamworth railway dylanfitzpatrick birmingham police arrest staffordshire britishtransportpolice sport

Police have provided an update regarding the ongoing murder investigation following the death of Dylan Fitzpatrick at Tamworth Railway Station in Staffordshire. Emergency services responded to the scene on Sunday, March 8, at … Read More

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 wolverhampton shooting attemptedmurder tyriqbingham police firearms robbery drugpossession peelstreet inquiry

Tyriq Bingham, 22, of no fixed address, has been formally charged with attempted murder following a shooting in Wolverhampton last October. The incident occurred on Sunday, October 9, at Peel Street Car Park, where a … Read More

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 birmingham carjacking attack hijab erdington gravellyhill assault police investigation westmidlands

West Midlands Police have released CCTV footage following a disturbing attempted carjacking in Birmingham, where a woman’s hijab was forcibly removed. The incident unfolded on Monday, March 9, at approximately 6.30pm, near … Read More

Monday, March 9, 2026 staffordshire missingperson susanpryde search burtonontrent police recovery investigation support coroner

The search for Susan Pryde, a 65-year-old woman reported missing on February 27, has tragically ended with the discovery of a body in Staffordshire. Authorities believe the remains found near Stapenhill Road, Burton-on-Trent, … Read More

Sunday, March 8, 2026 truecrime birmingham forensics police investigation dna bbc crime documentary csi

The acclaimed BBC documentary series, Forensics: The Real CSI, returns tonight with another riveting episode that offers viewers an unprecedented look into the work of West Midlands Police’s forensic teams. Since its debut in … Read More

Sunday, March 8, 2026 police misconduct assault intoxication popworld birmingham resignation professionalconduct grossmisconduct trust

A former West Midlands police officer was found guilty of gross misconduct after assaulting a nightclub manager while heavily intoxicated. The misconduct hearing revealed that PC Harris was escorted out of Popworld on Broad … Read More

Saturday, March 7, 2026 collision birmingham kingstandingroad police roadclosure westmidlands traffic emergency crash incident

Kingstanding Road in Birmingham has been closed this evening due to a serious collision. West Midlands Police responded to the incident near the junction with Kings Road on Saturday, March 7. Authorities have not yet … Read More

Saturday, March 7, 2026 crime dudley shoplifting antisocial police safety youth theft community council

Traders in Dudley, West Midlands, are raising alarm over escalating crime that is keeping shoppers away and harming local businesses. Despite the recent opening of a new West Midlands Police headquarters nearby at Castlegate, … Read More

Saturday, March 7, 2026 birmingham teacher arrest sexualassault childprotection primaryschool safeguarding police investigation education

A 47-year-old teacher at a Birmingham primary school has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault, reportedly involving a child. The incident prompted immediate police action, and the teacher has since been released on … Read More

Saturday, March 7, 2026 birmingham cartheft crime cars theft police chopshop vehiclecrime westmidlands carcannibalism

The piercing wail of a car alarm shattered my sleep, dragging me from a strange dream into a harsher reality. As I woke, my girlfriend quickly rushed to the window, and I followed moments later, catching sight of a disturbing … Read More

Thursday, March 5, 2026 shooting rochdale police emergency investigation crime injuries armed cordon hospital

A 19-year-old man has been seriously injured in a shooting incident on Beswicke Royds Street, Rochdale, this afternoon. Emergency services, including armed police officers, rushed to the scene at approximately 3:20 pm on … Read More

Thursday, March 5, 2026 shooting suttoncoldfield westmidlands police crime investigation bikers attemptedmurder cctv castlevale

West Midlands Police have launched a public appeal for information following a serious shooting in Sutton Coldfield in late January. The incident left a man in his 20s in critical condition, while a woman sustained minor … Read More

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 birmingham robbery petrolstation shell police cctv investigation westmidlands crime suspect

Police are appealing to the public for assistance after a robbery occurred at a Birmingham petrol station. The incident took place just before 9pm on December 30 at the Shell petrol station located on Stratford Road. West … Read More

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 murder stabbing birmingham alumrock police investigation court arrest community assault

A man has been formally charged with murder and attempted murder following a tragic stabbing outside a school in Birmingham’s Alum Rock area. Emergency services responded to reports of the incident on Bridge Road just after … Read More

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 police oldham asda knife armed incident threat greatermanchester investigation lawenforcement

Armed police units were mobilized near an Asda supermarket in Oldham after reports surfaced about a man brandishing a large knife. The incident occurred shortly before 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, when a member of the public … Read More

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 missing teenage shrewsbury police appeal belvidere ebony urgent disappearance search

Police have issued an urgent appeal following the disappearance of Ebony, a 14-year-old girl from Shrewsbury. Ebony was last seen on Monday, March 2, in the Belvidere area. She was wearing a black bomber jacket with a fur … Read More

Monday, March 2, 2026 missing schoolboy sandwell westmidlands police urgent appeal search public 999

West Midlands Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate Mccallum, a schoolboy from Sandwell, who went missing early Monday morning, March 2. He was last seen shortly before 9 a.m., and his disappearance is causing … Read More

Monday, March 2, 2026 burglary car-theft birmingham police conviction investigation crime arrest vehicle-theft security

A chilling incident unfolded in Birmingham as a gang of burglars was caught on camera confronting a homeowner during a car theft from their driveway. The footage first reveals the gang inside a kitchen, ransacking cupboards … Read More