Police Release CCTV Images in Perry Barr Rape and Assault Investigation
West Midlands Police have released CCTV images of a man they are seeking to identify in connection with a rape and an assault that occurred in Perry Barr during the early hours of Saturday, January 18. Incident Details Rape Reported: Officers were called to Walsall Road near the One Stop Shopping Centre at approximately 01:50 […]
Man Charged with Murder in Connection with Gavin Parry’s Death in Birmingham
A man has been charged with the murder of Gavin Parry, who was fatally shot in Birmingham in April 2021. Remell Bailey, 27, appeared before magistrates on Monday, where he was formally charged with murder. He has been remanded in custody and is set to appear at Birmingham Crown Court on 6 March. Detectives have […]
Boy Charged with Possessing Samurai Sword in Walsall
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with possession of a samurai sword in Walsall. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is scheduled to appear at Dudley Magistrates’ Court on February 5 for a first hearing. Police are urging the public to report any suspicious behavior or concerns regarding knife crime by contacting […]
Safety Concerns Rise as Police Investigate Brutal Perry Barr Attacks
West Midlands Police have launched a significant investigation following two reported incidents in Perry Barr, Birmingham, in the early hours of Saturday, January 18. A rape was reported on Walsall Road, and another woman was attacked and sustained facial injuries on Aldridge Road. Police are working to determine if the two incidents are linked. Major […]
Man Charged Following Attack on Elderly Man in Handsworth
A man has been charged after an 82-year-old was left seriously injured in an attack on Soho Road, Handsworth earlier this week. Muntahar Ahmed, 43, of no fixed address, was arrested in connection with the assault, which took place at approximately 3:30pm on Tuesday, 14 January 2025. He has now been charged with wounding and […]
US National Charged with Conspiracy to Murder Following Birmingham Shooting Attempt
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has authorised West Midlands Police to charge Aimee Betro, a US citizen from Wisconsin, with multiple offenses, including conspiracy to murder, in connection with an attempted shooting in Birmingham. The charges stem from an alleged plot to murder the owner of a Birmingham clothing store and his family on 8 […]
Police Investigate After 13-Year-Old Girl Filmed in Crystal Leisure Centre Changing Rooms
West Midlands Police have launched an investigation into voyeurism after a 13-year-old girl was allegedly filmed while undressing in the changing rooms at Crystal Leisure Centre, Stourbridge. Incident Details The incident took place at around midday on Monday, 6 January. The teenager noticed a phone being held under her cubicle, reportedly by a “white, oldish […]
Teen Knife Attack in Oldbury Leaves 14-Year-Old Fighting for Life
A 14-year-old boy is in critical condition after being stabbed in the street in Oldbury. A 15-year-old suspect has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. The attack took place in the early hours of January 4 on Brunel Road. Emergency services rushed to the scene where they found the victim suffering from severe stab […]
Police Appeal for Information Following Hit-and-Run in Wolverhampton
West Midlands Police are appealing for information after a 15-year-old boy was injured in a hit-and-run involving a motorcycle in Wolverhampton. The incident occurred on Claremont Road at around 4 p.m. on 15 November. The boy was walking when he was struck by a motorcycle, which then fled the scene without stopping. A spokesperson for […]
‘Adored’ Mum-of-Three, 27, Dies in Mysterious Circumstances
The family of a young mother-of-three has been left devastated after her sudden and unexplained death just days before Christmas. Josh described the family as “heartbroken” and “devastated” by the loss. A Life of Dedication Known affectionately as “Bee” to her friends, Bethany had recently fulfilled her dream of moving to her “dream place” with […]
Police Seek Witnesses After Women Assaulted in Birmingham Park
West Midlands Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault on two women in Aldridge Road Recreation Ground last Sunday. The incident occurred on 6 October at approximately 3.55pm when two female park-goers were approached by an unidentified male. According to police reports, the man attempted to prevent the women from leaving the park and […]
Two-Year-Old Boy Killed and Four Adults Injured in Smethwick Hit-and-Run as Police Hunt Porsche Driver
A tragic hit-and-run involving a stolen Porsche Cayenne has claimed the life of a two-year-old boy and left four adults hospitalised in Smethwick, West Midlands. Police have launched a manhunt for the driver, who fled the scene following the devastating collision. Fatal Collision Emergency services were called to Dartmouth Road on Saturday night after the […]
Police Seek Information on Charity Box Theft Suspect
West Midlands Police are appealing to the public to help identify a suspect in connection with a charity box theft that occurred in Bordesley Green, Birmingham. According to police reports, the incident took place on 23 November at approximately 07:00 at a local store. An unidentified individual is believed to have stolen a charity collection […]
Two Injured as Fairground Ride Fails in Birmingham City Centre
Two women were taken to hospital after a fairground ride malfunctioned and crashed to the ground in Centenary Square on Thursday evening. Emergency services, including police, fire crews, and paramedics, rushed to the scene at 7:29 pm following reports of an incident involving the 55m tall City Flyer ride, described as one of the tallest […]
Four-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Hit by Bus in Tipton
A four-year-old boy tragically died after being struck by a bus on High Street, Tipton, in Sandwell, West Midlands, on Friday, 6 December. Authorities are appealing for witnesses and requesting any dash cam footage that might help determine the circumstances of the incident. “We need to hear from anyone who was in the area at […]
14-Year-Old Victim of Violent Robbery in West Midlands
In a disturbing robbery that has shocked the local community of Pensnett, Russell’s Hall, and Kingswinford in the West Midlands a 14-year-old boy was not only robbed of his bike but was also physically attacked, reportedly being knocked unconscious. The victim’s family are now seeking public assistance in identifying the perpetrators. The victim’s mother has […]
Parents Found Guilty of Causing Death of Their 3-Year-Old Son, Buried in Birmingham Garden
A couple has been convicted of causing or allowing the death of their three-year-old son, whose body was discovered buried in the back garden of a home in Handsworth, Birmingham. Prosecutors told the court that Abiyah had been subjected to prolonged neglect, including a lack of proper nutrition and medical attention. The couple’s attempt to […]
Pictured Murder Investigation Launched After Man Shot Dead in Edgbaston
Police have launched a murder investigation following a fatal shooting in Edgbaston, West Midlands, that left a man in his 20s dead and another man injured. West Midlands Police have arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of murder. He remains in custody as detectives continue their investigations. A spokesperson for West Midlands […]
