Woman found guilty of killing a man in Kingstanding
A woman has been found guilty of manslaughter after a man suffered fatal injuries when he was knocked off a motorbike in #Kingstanding last May. Thomas Maguire had been travelling along Kings Road on 18 May when the bike he was on was hit by a car being driven by Kerry Fair.
Woman found guilty of killing a man in Kingstanding
A woman has been found guilty of manslaughter after a man suffered fatal injuries when he was knocked off a motorbike in #Kingstanding last May. Thomas Maguire had been travelling along Kings Road on 18 May when the bike he was on was hit by a car being driven by Kerry Fair.
Woman found guilty of killing a man in Kingstanding – (ID 553551)
A woman has been found guilty of manslaughter after a man suffered fatal injuries when he was knocked off a motorbike in #Kingstanding last May. Thomas Maguire had been travelling along Kings Road on 18 May when the bike he was on was hit by a car being driven by Kerry Fair. Fair deliberately […]
Five men have been convicted of carrying out a daytime raid at a Birmingham jeweller stealing 4-5 kilos of 22-carat gold jewellery worth nearly £300,000
The robbers stole jewellery, worth £292,165 in total, during the raid at Danyaal Jewellers in Sparkbrook after smashing a stolen Toyota Hilux into the front of the shop on March 3 last year. Three of the men armed with a sledgehammer then went inside, smashing their way into two display cabinets, and began stashing jewellery […]
Five men have been convicted of carrying out a daytime raid at a Birmingham jeweller stealing 4-5 kilos of 22-carat gold jewellery worth …
The robbers stole jewellery, worth £292,165 in total, during the raid at Danyaal Jewellers in Sparkbrook after smashing a stolen Toyota Hilux into the front of the shop on March 3 last year. Three of the men armed with a sledgehammer then went inside, smashing their way into two display cabinets, and began stashing jewellery […]
A key figure in a major people smuggling network bringing Vietnamese migrants to the UK in the backs of lorries has been jailed
Hai Xuan Le, 33, himself a Vietnamese national, orchestrated a series of crossings in August and September 2020 from his flat in Handsworth, Birmingham.Phone evidence produced by the NCA showed that Le was the UK lynchpin of a wider global network of people smugglers, transporting people illegally from Vietnam to the UK. In messages recovered […]
A rapist who attacked a woman in broad daylight in Birmingham has been convicted
Mustafa Hakim was found guilty of rape this week at Birmingham Crown Court.On the morning of July 28, 2017, Hakim, 30, of Quinton, approached a woman from behind.Hakim approached her as she walked along the Bourne Brook walkway in Selly Oak to catch a bus to work.Hakim raped the woman after assaulting her and dragging […]
Alan McMahon subjected the woman to a campaign of sustained abuse
A domestic abuser who violently assaulted his partner, breaking her nose and hitting her with a crowbar so hard that she suffered a brain bleed, has been sentenced to prison. Alan McMahon subjected the woman to a two-week campaign of sustained abuse in which he repeatedly hit her with a crowbar, threw glass bottles at […]
A middle-aged man caught wheeling a suitcase packed full of cannabis has been jailed
Following a British Transport Police (BTP) investigation, a middle-aged man was caught wheeling a suitcase full of cannabis and was sentenced to two years and seven months in prison. In May 2022, he was stopped by plainclothes officers from the BTP’s County Lines Taskforce as he walked through Birmingham New Street station. Mahn Van Phan, […]
Two men have appeared in court charged with murdering footballer Cody Fisher at a Birmingham nightclub
On Boxing Day, the 23-year-old non-league player and school sports coach was stabbed on the dance floor of Digbeth’s Crane nightclub. On Monday, Kami Carpenter, 21, and Remy Gordon, 22, both of Birmingham, appeared in the city’s crown court. The pair were remanded in custody without being asked to enter a plea to a murder […]
Two men have appeared in court charged with murdering footballer Cody Fisher at a Birmingham nightclub – (ID 548966)
On Boxing Day, the 23-year-old non-league player and school sports coach was stabbed on the dance floor of Digbeth’s Crane nightclub. On Monday, Kami Carpenter, 21, and Remy Gordon, 22, both of Birmingham, appeared in the city’s crown court. The pair were remanded in custody without being asked to enter a plea to a murder […]
Two men have appeared in court charged with murdering footballer Cody Fisher at a Birmingham nightclub
On Boxing Day, the 23-year-old non-league player and school sports coach was stabbed on the dance floor of Digbeth’s Crane nightclub. On Monday, Kami Carpenter, 21, and Remy Gordon, 22, both of Birmingham, appeared in the city’s crown court. The pair were remanded in custody without being asked to enter a plea to a murder […]
A sex offender who preyed on children has been jailed for 10 years
Mohammed Nayum was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on 19 December after detectives from West Midlands Regional Organised Crime Unit (ROCU) helped to track him down. In autumn 2018, Nayum befriended a vulnerable boy, providing him with drugs in exchange for the boy performing sexual acts on him. As the investigation into the 31-year-old progressed, […]
A criminal group which used a religious charity as a front for importing 400 kilos of cannabis into the UK have been convicted
The National Crime Agency investigated Dalton Anderson, 50, Alvin Russell, 45, and Sinclair Tucker, 64, after Birmingham based organisation Vision Christian Ministries (VCM) was used to smuggle the drugs – worth up to £2m when sold in the UK. The cannabis was trafficked from Jamaica to the UK, via Birmingham Airport, and had been […]
Two men are facing life in jail after being found guilty of the murder of a man who was beaten to death in Birmingham
Jason D’Aguilar, aged 33, was found with serious injuries in Central Avenue, Longbridge, after being repeatedly punched and kicked in June last year. He was taken to hospital for treatment but died from his injuries. Birmingham Crown Court heard how Ben Wiggett and Jordan Haines had attacked Mr D’Aguilar, who had been out watching the […]
A member of British Transport Police (BTP) staff has been convicted of misconduct in a public office, following an investigation by the f…
Joshua Tilt, 31, of Lye Close Lane, Bartley Green, pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office at Birmingham Crown Court today. He will be sentenced on Wednesday 14 December. On 21st June 2022, the former Force Control Room member of staff took a picture on his mobile phone of an image from the […]
A member of British Transport Police (BTP) staff has been convicted of misconduct in a public office, following an investigation by the force’s Professional Standards Department
Joshua Tilt, 31, of Lye Close Lane, Bartley Green, pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office at Birmingham Crown Court today. He will be sentenced on Wednesday 14 December. On 21st June 2022, the former Force Control Room member of staff took a picture on his mobile phone of an image from the […]
A teenager who embarked on a month-long burglary spree, stealing car keys from inside people’s homes, has been locked up after officers t…
Leo Joe broke into homes across Birmingham and Solihull between 10 February and 9 March. He would tour the streets in the early hours of the morning looking for cars to take, including stealing a top-of-the-range Jaguar F-Pace, Volkswagens, Mercedes and Skodas from homes in Yardley, Castle Bromwich, Stechford, Small Heath and Sheldon. The 19-year-old […]
