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Two men have been jailed for using a drone to smuggle drugs and contraband into a Nottinghamshire prison. Jordan Lee, of Northampton, and Keanu Barnett, of Coventry, were sentenced to 18 months and 14 months respectively for their roles in the conspiracy, which took place in 2020. Police investigations led to Barnett’s home in Coventry, […]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed in All Saints Park, Birmingham, on 13 September. The incident occurred at approximately 4pm in Lodge Road when the victim, who was running in the park, was approached by a group. He was stabbed in the arm and punched in the back of the head […]
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of his terminally ill friend at his home in Sutton Coldfield. Craig Moult, aged 45, was found dead in his home on Boldmere Close after being violently attacked by his friend, Leroy Lawrence, on 1 September last year. Lawrence, aged 46 and of […]
Three men have been arrested overnight as part of the investigation into the murder of Raad Asmael, who was fatally shot in Edgbaston last month. A 24-year-old man was taken into custody on suspicion of conspiracy to murder, while two other men, aged 25 and 31, were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. Raad […]
Neighbourhood police officers in Solihull have been busy tackling a range of issues across the borough, including catching more than a dozen speeding motorists in just one day. PCSOs from the Rurals team carried out a speedwatch operation in Chadwick End on 9 December, identifying 15 drivers exceeding the speed limit. All 15 offenders will […]
Police have made several arrests, shut down a chop shop, and recovered stolen vehicles in a significant crackdown on vehicle theft across Dudley, Sandwell, and Wolverhampton. The operation, which began in the early hours, resulted in six suspected car thieves, aged between 18 and 29, being taken into custody. A seventh individual was arrested on […]
A disqualified driver who arrived at Stechford Police Station behind the wheel has been jailed for almost six months after being found intoxicated and flouting his driving ban. Muhammad Habib, 36, was scheduled to attend the police station to meet bail conditions related to prior driving offences. However, a vigilant front desk officer noticed Habib […]
From 1st December 2024, Birmingham City Council started enforcing existing bus lane restrictions on Broad Street, aiming to improve traffic flow and public transport efficiency.** The restrictions, originally introduced in 2022 following the Metro extension to Five Ways, were reinforced due to ongoing issues with drivers using and stopping in bus lanes, which caused delays […]
Police are appealing for information following an incident of criminal damage in Birmingham. The damage occurred on Edmund Road at approximately 7pm on 2 September. Despite ongoing enquiries, officers have been unable to identify those responsible. They are now urging anyone with information that could assist the investigation to come forward. Members of the public […]
Police seek information following a car key burglary on Nansen Road, Springfield, Birmingham. The incident occurred at around 2am on 4 November, during which a vehicle, credit cards, a laptop, and clothing were stolen. A stolen credit card was subsequently used in a shop, and police have released an image of a man they wish […]
