Man Jailed for Machete Threat and Rooftop Standoff in Birmingham Friday, April 10, 2026 birmingham asylum threat machete standoff handsworth brivett prison police crime Joshua Brivett has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison following a disturbing incident in Birmingham. Brivett threatened an asylum seeker with a machete, sparking a tense three-hour standoff on a rooftop in …
Birmingham Man Who Attacked Wife with Machete Remains at Large Nearly Five Years Later Friday, March 13, 2026 birmingham attemptedmurder fugitive machete crime justice police stechford sharazali trial Nearly five years after a brutal machete attack on his wife, Sharaz Ali remains on the run, evading justice. The harrowing assault occurred at their home on Northcote Road, Stechford, Birmingham, in September 2021, when Ali … Read More
Mum and Children Terrified as Man Launches Machete Attack Inside Shop Monday, February 23, 2026 machete attack violence bolton assault cctv crime injuries conviction police A terrifying machete attack inside a Bolton shop forced a mother and her children to cower in fear as violence erupted last year. Dale Dean, 27, was captured on CCTV unleashing a brutal assault inside an off-licence on … Read More
Rubery Convenience Store Targeted in Early Morning Machete Robbery Thursday, February 19, 2026 rubery robbery machete conveniencestore police crime investigation witnesses westmercia cctv Authorities are appealing for witnesses following a brazen armed robbery at the Rubery Express convenience store on New Road in Rubery. The incident occurred in the early hours of February 19, shortly before 4 a.m. According … Read More
Midlands Gang Sentenced After Brutal Stabbings and Vehicle Attack Wednesday, November 26, 2025 stabbing gangcrime westbromwich knifecrime youthjustice vehicleattack sentencing hospitalinjuries machete policeinvestigation A gang has been sentenced following a violent double stabbing and vehicle attack in West Bromwich that left two teenagers with life-changing injuries. On November 17 last year, a teenager was threatened with a zombie knife … Read More