Moment 'Speeding' Driver Crashes Into Birmingham Homes Before Fleeing Scene Friday, March 20, 2026 birmingham crash speeding washwoodheath police investigation damage residents fleeing collision A startling incident unfolded on Burney Lane in Washwood Heath, Birmingham, when a speeding vehicle lost control and crashed into multiple front gardens, leaving significant destruction in its wake. The driver slammed the car … Read More
Midlands Children as Young as 11 Arrested in Serious Crime Investigations Friday, March 20, 2026 midlands police arrests children crime murder rape juvenile investigation youth West Midlands Police have recently made a series of arrests involving children as young as 11 years old in connection with serious criminal activities. These include a murder plot and allegations of rape among other serious … Read More
Week of Police Raids in Wolverhampton Targets Criminal Gangs Exploiting Vulnerable People Thursday, March 19, 2026 wolverhampton police county lines drugs raid criminal gangs exploitation weapons arrests law enforcement A major police operation in Wolverhampton has led to the seizure of drugs, weapons, and cash, culminating in 16 arrests connected to county lines drug supply networks. The week-long national initiative focused on dismantling … Read More
West Midlands Police Sick Leave for Stress Increases by 45% Over Four Years Thursday, March 19, 2026 westmidlands police stress absence wellbeing sickleave mentalhealth pcsos counselling workforce West Midlands Police (WMP) have experienced a significant increase in officer absences due to stress, rising by 45.4% between 2022 and 2025, according to data obtained through a Freedom of Information Request. The number of … Read More
How Detectives Unraveled the Lies of a Mother Who Killed Her Baby Monday, March 16, 2026 murder investigation forensics justice homicide childabuse trial police conviction family A ruthless mother who murdered her two-month-old daughter is now serving a life sentence, but the road to justice was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic and a tangled web of lies. Zara Arsalan, also known as Sharandeep … Read More
Armed Police Respond to Assault Report in Dawley, Man Arrested Sunday, March 15, 2026 assault arrest armed police dawley weapon investigation safety man custody Armed officers attended a home in Dawley after a report of an assault prompted a police response. Upon arrival, the officers detained a 56-year-old man who is now under arrest on suspicion of assault and possession of a … Read More