Police were called to the scene of the crash on Catholic Lane at around 4.35pm on Monday, February 17 Catholic Lane, Sedgley A 13-year-old boy was injured when the moped he was riding was involved in a crash in Sedgley. … Read More
West Midlands Police
Car theft gang guilty after targeting luxury SUVs in £1m raids
Five people were involved in a series of thefts targeting luxury SUVs, cars and motorbikes around the West Midlands between 2022 and 2023 Jason O’Farrell and Deacon Cumberbatch(Image: WMP) Five men have been convicted of conspiring to steal nearly £1m-worth … Read More
Grim figures reveal number of child sex abuse image crimes reported in West Midlands
Shock figures reveal the number of child sexual abuse image crimes logged by police Shocking figures have revealed the number of child sexual abuse image crimes that were logged by police forces in the region in the past year. (Stock … Read More
House burgled in Sutton Coldfield smash-and-grab as grandma was inside
A burglar in Sutton Coldfield raised a home on Valentine’s Day evening while a grandmother was inside the home A home was raided in Green Lanes in Wylde Green, Sutton Coldfield on Valentine’s Day evening (Image: Google) A house was … Read More
Police say ‘no trouble’ at Heartlands Hospital following teen stabbing
West Midlands Police said no disorder took place at hospital following stabbing of a 16-year-old boy News birminghammail.co.uk 17:00, 17 Feb 2025 Police cordoned off Pretoria Road in Bordesley Green(Image: BirminghamLive) Police who investigated reports of trouble at Birmingham’s Heartlands … Read More
Police probing disorder at Birmingham hospital after stabbing issue updated statement
A 16-year-old boy was knifed on Pretoria Road, in Bordesley Green, on Saturday afternoon, February 15 Police cordoned off Pretoria Road in Bordesley Green(Image: BirminghamLive) West Midlands Police probing disorder at a Birmingham hospital following a stabbing have issued an … Read More
How rapist’s ‘two-day binge’ ended in bloodshed near Wolverhampton park
Rahul Sharma, 32, raped and murdered Helen Kempster near West Park Rahul Sharma It was an alcohol-fuelled ‘two-day binge’ which ended with the slaughter of a sex worker in the early hours of the morning. Twisted Rahul Sharma had called … Read More
Stechford ‘hit-and-run’ driver told ‘hand yourself in’ as residents tell of speeding ‘hotspot’
West Midlands Road Safety Commissioner Mat MacDonald says ‘hit-and-run’ Stechford driver must hand themselves in as “trauma” ripples through community 18:58, 13 Feb 2025Updated 20:26, 13 Feb 2025 Birmingham residents have been left “traumatised” and “anxious” following a ‘hit-and-run’ crash … Read More
Cruel scams you could lose thousands from this week
Lonely hearts have been warned that while romance scammers could strike at any time, the stakes were higher at this time of year Cruel scams you could lose thousands from this week Cruel crooks have been targeting those looking for … Read More
Schoolboy attacked in ‘terrifying’ Birmingham park robbery by gang of kids
A teenage boy on his way home from school was ambushed in Turnberry Park, beaten up and had his Nike Air Jordan trainers stolen The robbery took place in Turnberry Park in Great Barr(Image: Google) A teenage schoolboy was ambushed … Read More