Detectives in Birmingham are urgently appealing for witnesses and information following a violent disorder incident in Sparkbrook on Friday, 7 March. The altercation, which involved a group of armed men, erupted on Stoney Lane just before 11pm, leaving one person injured. However, the victim has yet to come forward, complicating the investigation. Authorities have been […]
A man and a woman have been jailed after subjecting two women to horrific abuse and torture. Mohammed Kasim Khan, 24, and Imaan Coley, 37 who used to go by the name Rochelle, were sentenced on Monday (17 Mar) at Birmingham Crown Court. Coley held one victim captive in a Birmingham property, where she was […]
WALSALL – Police have made significant progress in the investigation into the murder of a 22-year-old man on Bloxwich Road, Walsall, with the arrest of six additional suspects. The latest arrests were made last night at various locations across Walsall, bringing the total number of individuals in custody to seven. The victim, whose identity has […]
A 52-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal stabbing on Bloxwich Road in Walsall on Tuesday evening. The incident claimed the life of a 22-year-old victim, who succumbed to his injuries hours after the attack. West Midlands Police were called to the scene at approximately 5:15 p.m. after reports of […]
A 49-year-old man from Kings Norton has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving following a collision in Birmingham that left a 13-year-old girl with critical injuries. Mervyn Boreland is set to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court on Thursday, 20 March, for his first hearing. The incident occurred on Holly Lane, Erdington, just […]
A 32-year-old man has been arrested following a vicious dog attack in West Bromwich that left a man in his 20s with serious injuries. The incident occurred on Ripon Drive at approximately 4:40 PM on Friday, 14 March, prompting a swift response from local police. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim with severe injuries. He […]
In a significant move to address Birmingham City Council’s financial challenges, the Minister for Local Government and English Devolution, Jim McMahon OBE MP, has announced the government’s intention to provide Exceptional Financial Support for the council. The support includes a potential capitalisation direction of up to £180 million for the 2025-26 financial year, alongside a […]
West Midlands Police have issued an appeal for information after a woman was seriously injured during a violent incident at a popular Birmingham bar. The disorder occurred in the early hours of Sunday, 1st December, at Missing Bar on Bromsgrove Street in the city centre. According to the police press release, the woman was reportedly […]
A notorious drugs gang responsible for distributing multiple kilos of heroin and cocaine across Birmingham has been jailed for a combined total of more than 77 years following a major investigation by West Midlands Police. The probe was sparked by a violent attack by a rival group, which ultimately led to the gang’s downfall. The […]
Birmingham is grappling with a growing public health crisis as domestic waste continues to accumulate on the streets, prompting urgent calls for action from local officials. Preet Kaur Gill, Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston, has written a formal letter to the Council, warning that the situation has reached a “crisis point” and could escalate […]