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A man has been charged with dangerous driving offences following a pursuit in Acocks Green last week. Officers spotted a Ford Focus being driven dangerously before it came to a stop at a dead end. With the help of traffic officers and the police helicopter from NPAS, a man was arrested nearby from the roof […]
A woman has tragically died after being hit by a car in Quinton this morning. Police were called to West Boulevard at just before 8.45am. A 20-year-old woman sustained serious injuries and was confirmed dead a short time later. A dog she was walking at the time was also injured and sadly died. The driver remained […]
A man from Birmingham is to stand trial after he was charged with attempted murder. Osama Adam, 31, was charged following a stabbing in Erdington High Street on 20 June. In addition to attempted murder, Adam, of Johnson Road, Birmingham, was also charged with possession of a knife and possession of an offensive weapon. Adam […]
This week, Tajikistan’s parliament passed a landmark bill officially banning the wearing of hijabs and other Islamic garments and regulating Eid celebrations. The legislation, approved by the upper house, Majlisi Milli, on June 19, formalizes a decade-long informal crackdown on Islamic attire in the Muslim-majority nation. Under the new law, individuals found wearing hijabs or […]
Romance fraud is on the rise, with reports of this callous fraud at some of its highest levels to date, increasing by over 8% in the past year. Anyone can be a victim, regardless of gender or age. Romance fraud is when criminals engineer relationships using various methods to build trust and companionship before pressurising […]
#NotComingHome | More than 100 vehicles were pulled over during a traffic operation in Birmingham as part of our #NotComingHome campaign. Police are raising awareness of the devastating impact of drink driving during the Euros, with increased patrols and operations in the region to catch those who are putting others at risk. As part of […]
Two teenagers have been arrested after two schoolkids were robbed in Birmingham on 20 June. Two boys were walking along Soho Road at around 4pm, when they were approached by two youths wearing masks who demanded they hand over their phones. A member of the public tried to intervene, but they ran off. Officers detained […]
Police have charged a man after a dog was kicked in the Kitts Green area of Birmingham on Monday morning. Taylor Thompson, 27, was arrested on Thursday evening, and has now been charged with causing unnecessary harm to a protected animal, possession of Class B drugs, racially aggravated public order offences, and public order offences. […]
A weak weather front will push east across most areas today and into tomorrow. This will bring some wetter conditions to parts of Northern Ireland and western Britain, but will quickly weaken as it comes east on Saturday morning. Making plans this weekend? 🚗 Here is the latest forecast 👇 pic.twitter.com/TGxGIJeZWG — Met Office (@metoffice) […]
