Handsworth Triangle and Soho Road Crime Crackdown: Five Key Actions of Operation Fearless Wednesday, May 13, 2026 crime policing handsworth sohoroad operationfearless westmidlands anti-social knifecrime theft community West Midlands Police have initiated a major crackdown on crime in the vibrant Handsworth Triangle and along the bustling Soho Road shopping district. A dedicated team of 20 officers will focus on tackling theft, drug-related … Read More
Kings Heath Butcher Condemns Man for Alleged £200 Theft from Charity Box Tuesday, May 12, 2026 charity theft kingsheath butcher birmingham donations hospital community crime johnstans On Wednesday, May 6, at approximately 12:50 pm, Johnstans Butchers in Kings Heath experienced an unfortunate incident when a man allegedly stole close to £200 from their charity donation box. The box had been collecting funds … Read More
Midlands Resident Targeted by Convincing Phone Scam Impersonating Police Wednesday, May 6, 2026 fraud scam westmercia police phone identity theft cryptocurrency security alert 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 … Read More
Bullring Shoplifter with Over 100 Convictions Urged to Stop Tuesday, May 5, 2026 shoplifting bullring convictions theft retail matthewcavill lego sportsdirect selfridges crime sport Matthew Cavill, a habitual shoplifter with over 100 prior convictions, has been firmly warned that his theft must come to an end. Between December and March, Cavill targeted several major retailers in Birmingham’s … Read More
Faces of Skilled Underground Cable Thieves Behind Birmingham Chaos Sunday, May 3, 2026 cable theft birmingham openreach police metalcrime telecommunications criminals gang arrest 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 … Read More
Popular Electric Car Rises to Second Most Stolen Vehicle in the UK Sunday, May 3, 2026 theft toyota c-hr hybrid electric dvla security vehicles uk motoring A popular Toyota hybrid model has surged up the list of the UK’s most stolen cars, prompting urgent warnings for owners to enhance their vehicle security. New data reveals that thefts of the Toyota C-HR Dynamic HEV CVT and … Read More