The Thompson family is embracing a magical Christmas this year, two years after twins Jenson and Grayson celebrated their christening in the Children’s Hospital’s Chapel. The three-year-old boys, born prematurely at just 24 weeks and three days, have triumphed over significant health challenges to enjoy a festive season filled with hope and happiness. Jenson and […]
Police officers in Dudley have been actively engaging with the community this week through a range of initiatives aimed at improving safety and addressing local concerns. While on patrol, Brierley Hill police officers successfully located and seized a stolen vehicle, which is now undergoing forensic examination. Community engagement has been a key focus, with officers […]
A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian in Quarry Bank, Dudley. Salma Rafique, aged 27, was fatally struck by a car on Thorns Road at around 8pm on 29 September last year. She sustained severe injuries and was tragically pronounced dead at […]
Two teenagers have been arrested following an armed robbery at a house in Netherton, Dudley, late last night. The incident occurred around 11 pm at an address on Racemeadow Crescent. A gang armed with weapons broke into the property, stealing electrical items and footwear before fleeing the scene. Police quickly apprehended two suspects, a 16-year-old […]
A total of 35 drivers were dealt with for various traffic offences during a successful targeted road safety operation in Lye, Dudley, police have confirmed. The operation, led by the Lye and Amblecote Neighbourhood Team in collaboration with the Traffic Unit, formed part of the ongoing Multi-Agency Road Operation (MARSO). The initiative brought together officers […]
In response to ongoing community concerns, police in Dudley conducted a targeted operation on Thursday, 7th November, to tackle anti-social behaviour linked to off-road bikes. Officers from the Brierley Hill Neighbourhood Team, alongside traffic and off-road bike units, seized four vehicles, including an off-road bike, for offences involving no insurance or licences. A quantity of […]
Four members of a county lines drugs gang operating in Dudley have been jailed for a combined total of more than 20 years. Sajad Hussain, Shahoon Qurban, Stacey Bryan, and Michael Hill were all involved in selling heroin and crack cocaine to known drug users in the area. Using the “H line,” the gang sent […]
A 27-year-old woman who died following a stabbing at Bescot Stadium railway station on Sunday 20 October has been named by police as her family pay tribute to their much-loved daughter, sister, aunty, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend. Officers were called to Bescot Stadium railway station just after 11:25pm on Sunday 20 October to reports […]
Joshua Whittall, 32, is set to stand trial at Walsall Magistrates Court on 23 June next year, in connection with a spate of vehicle-related offences in the Dudley area. Whittall was arrested on 17 October and charged with five counts of theft from motor vehicles and five counts of vehicle interference. He appeared before Wolverhampton […]
A fatal collision in Dudley is under investigation following the tragic death of a passenger early this morning. Emergency services were called to Dixons Green Road shortly after 2am, where a car had collided with a tree. The driver of the vehicle sustained serious injuries and was arrested before being transported to hospital. Tragically, the […]