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A man has been arrested and several cars have been seized in efforts to tackle drug crime in #ChelmsleyWood. A 52-year-old man was arrested and charged with drug offences. Local officers have been listening to residents’ concerns about drug dealing in the area. At a meeting with the community earlier this month, residents raised concerns […]
A teenage gunman is caught showing off with a gun in mobile phone footage, before armed officers raided his home and arrested him. Ashirie Smith is shown dancing and posing with the weapon in footage police recovered from his phone after his arrest. Officers received intelligence that Smith, then 17, may have been keeping a […]
Two teenagers and a man have been jailed for killing a father with an array of machetes and zombie knives as he left a KFC drive-thru with his son. They were among four people who’d been trying to kill Kelvin Ward’s 19-year-old son, but who turned on his father when the teenager managed to escape […]
A devastated family have paid tribute to their ‘cherished daughter’ who died after being hit by a car in Birmingham. Mayar Yahia was tragically killed following the collision in Upper Highgate Street at just after 9.45pm on Sunday (14 April). The family of the four-year-old have spoken of their irreplaceable void and thanked others for […]
A man who set fire to two worshippers as they walked home from mosques in London and Birmingham has been given a hospital order. Mohammed Abbkr, 29, poured petrol on his victims, in their 70s and 80s, before setting them alight using a lighter. Our officers quickly arrested him when they were in the […]
Recognise these men? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-Mwp6gDpwY Police want to speak to them after a car hit a house on Chipperfield Road, Bromford on Monday (15 April). At around 12 pm a suspected stolen car failed to stop for officers before hitting a house. The occupants fled the scene. A 54-year-old man was taken to hospital to be […]
A search operation at Birmingham Airport concluded after a suspicious item was discovered on a flight bound for Belfast. The airport’s operations were affected for nearly 2 hours as the plane was diverted back to Birmingham just after 4 pm following take-off. Passengers and crew were safely evacuated while specialist officers, including the dog unit, […]
