Taser

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

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

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 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

Sunday, November 2, 2025 stabbing trainattack cambridgeshire arrest knife police taser investigation critical kingcharles

Two men were arrested following a violent knife attack on a high-speed train in Cambridgeshire on Sunday, which left up to 11 people needing hospital treatment. Among them, two remain in critical condition. According to … Read More