11-Year-Old Arrested Over Alleged Murder Plot in West Midlands Monday, March 30, 2026 westmidlands murderplot youthcrime policearrest childsuspect criminalresponsibility westmidlandspolice juvenilecrime seriouscrime ukcrime An 11-year-old school pupil has been arrested by West Midlands Police following suspicions of plotting a murder in the West Midlands, BirminghamLive reports. The young suspect was apprehended during a police sting operation … Read More
Jewellery Quarter Business Recounts Visits from Men Seeking ‘Massages’ at Closed Brothel Sunday, March 15, 2026 birmingham jewelleryquarter westmidlandspolice brothel annabels illegalactivity socex communitysafety antisocialbehaviour escaperooms Tucked away amid upscale apartments and local businesses near Birmingham city centre lies a now-shuttered industrial unit on the corner of Hockley Hill and Vyse Street. The building, previously converted into a clandestine … Read More
Akhmed Yakoob Questioned by Police Following Israeli Flag Burning at Iran Protest Monday, March 9, 2026 akhmedyakoob iran protest israeliflag westmidlandspolice politicalactivism birmingham humanrights middleeast publicorder Akhmed Yakoob, a controversial lawyer and political activist, was interrogated by West Midlands Police after participating in a heated protest concerning the ongoing Iran crisis. During the demonstration, held outside a … Read More
Digbeth Assault: Police Seek Man in Distinctive Trousers Following Attack Tuesday, March 3, 2026 digbeth assault birmingham westmidlandspolice investigation newyearsday lowertrinitystreet trousers attack appeal A man was left with a broken jaw following an assault at a venue on Lower Trinity Street in Digbeth, Birmingham, in the early hours of New Year’s Day. West Midlands Police reported the incident occurred at approximately 1:30 … Read More
Parents at Birmingham School Urged to Slow Down Amid Safety Concerns Thursday, February 5, 2026 birmingham parents schoolsafety driving parking westmidlandspolice oasisacademy speeding fines community Parents at Oasis Academy Short Heath, a primary school in Birmingham, have been urged to slow down amid growing concerns about dangerous driving and illegal parking during school drop-off and pick-up times. West Midlands … Read More
West Bromwich Pub Seeks Reopening After License Revocation Over Violent Bouncer Incident Monday, January 12, 2026 westbromwich princeofwales licensing violence pubsafety bouncers sandwellcouncil westmidlandspolice security community The Prince of Wales pub on West Bromwich High Street, closed by Sandwell Council last year due to a violent incident involving unlicensed door staff, has applied for a new license to reopen. Sandwell Council revoked the … Read More