Police have released a shocking image showing a reckless biker tearing up parkland on an off-road motorcycle – with a toddler perched on his lap. The man was spotted by police helicopter in Coventry as we launched another Bank Holiday blitz on people who cause concern in our communities. Shocking helicopter footage shows the toddler […]
Do you know these three men? Police want to talk to them after two elderly brothers were seriously assaulted in their home in Waterloo Street, Tipton on Thursday 30th April. At around 9pm, three men claiming to be police officers knocked on the door and told the victims that their van was being broken into. After […]
A total of 45,898 households in Birmingham will receive updated council tax bills from this week showing reductions in payments totalling more than £6.5 million. Using money from the Government’s Council Tax Hardship Fund, Birmingham City Council has applied a £150 discount to the annual bills of all households in receipt of Council Tax Support. The […]
Prime minister also reveals test and trace strategy as he is questioned by MPs; Tory MPs still calling for Cummings to go amid fears over public health impact BAME campaigners urge government to tackle race inequalities after high Covid-19 toll Can you catch coronavirus twice? What we know so far Working mothers interrupted more than […]
A man found dead in his Birmingham home on Sunday (3 May) has been named as 48-year-old Amarjit Arora. Mr Arora was found unresponsive at the address in James Turner Street in the early hours and pronounced dead at the scene. A post mortem examination was carried out today (6 May) but was inconclusive and […]
A man has been charged after an appeal for information on his whereabouts was circulated on social media on Monday (4 May). Michael Moore, of no fixed address, was charged with a robbery that took place in Yardley, Birmingham earlier this year. The 27-year-old was remanded to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court today (6 May).
Police launched a murder investigation after a man found with serious head injuries in a Smethwick alleyway has now died. Jagdev Lally was rushed to hospital after a passer-by found him collapsed off the High Street on 14 April. The 38-year-old, of no fixed address, had suffered significant head and facial injuries consistent with being […]
Key expert in coronavirus response resigns from Sage after admitting ‘error of judgment’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Prof Neil Ferguson, the epidemiologist whose modelling helped shape Britain’s coronavirus lockdown strategy, has quit as a government adviser after flouting the rules by receiving visits from his lover at his home. Ferguson […]
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 […]
