Birmingham Times
Birmingham Times
Stunned cops discovered the enormous illegal farm at the former Islamic what was once Abu Bakr Boys’ School in Walsall. 711 cannabis plants have been found at the former islamic school. News of the drug bust was shared by West Mids Police Cannabis Disposal Team on Twitter. They said: Not your usual school, this unused […]
Police are continuing to patrol the site of a disused school on Kent Street, #Walsall after a cannabis farm was discovered at the weekend. Police are continuing to patrol the site,responsible for school cannabis farm are still unknown Officers recovered 711 cannabis plants in the early hours of Sunday morning (12 June). Once the site […]
An abuser who sexually touched a girl aged under 13 has been jailed for two-and-a-half years. Steven Nightingale, aged 50, touched the youngster’s thighs and made suggestive sexual comments on an evening last summer. Luckily, the girl raised the alarm with a relative the same day and called us. Nightingale was arrested the following morning […]
A Birmingham man who gave a newborn baby prescription drugs has been jailed for attempted murder. Jamar Bailey, from Augustin Grove, Winson Green, was sentenced to 25 and a half years in prison today (25 Oct) at Birmingham Crown Court after the 21-year-old admitted the offence in June earlier this year. The three-week-old baby girl […]
Hundreds of people have taken the first step towards securing a new job or training opportunity following the Birmingham Jobs Fair at Villa Park. The event attracted more than 1,000 job seekers and 63 employers and two weeks on, with data still being collated, 250 people have already been confirmed as securing a job or […]
Office for National Statistics data on crime in the West Midlands has been released today (Thursday) covering the period September 2022 up to the end of September 2023. Deputy Chief Constable Scott Green said: “We have been working very hard over the past 12 months to improve the force and since changing our operating model […]
A floral display is being constructed in the city centre as a gesture of thanks from Birmingham City Council to key workers during the coronavirus pandemic. The installation, in front of the Council House in Victoria Square, features as its centrepiece the NHS logo surrounded by a rainbow and other items associated with key workers […]
A crook is heading back to prison after our officers spotted him acting shadily in the early hours of this morning – and tried to give false details including a 31 September birth date! Officers were on burglary patrols in Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, just after midnight (5 May) when they saw a man who appeared […]
Two men have pleaded guilty to manslaughter after killing a 16-year-old on a moped in Birmingham last year. Liam Mooney was on the back of the moped on the evening of 22 March on Rocky Lane, Perry Barr. Two of his friends were on another moped and they had been riding around the area. Yesterday, […]
