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
Birmingham TikToker Jailed for Possessing Bomb-Making Video Thursday, January 15, 2026 terrorism sentencing bomb-making tiktok birmingham conviction explosives youth public-safety weapons Adam Mahmood, a 20-year-old former student from Sheldon, Birmingham, has been sentenced to four years in a young offender institution after being convicted of possessing a bomb-making video. The video detailed how to … Read More
Birmingham Pub Shut Down After Early Morning Fight Involving Weapons Monday, December 29, 2025 birmingham pub violence licensing police investigation closure kingstanding disorder weapons A Birmingham pub on College Road, Kingstanding, has been forced to close after a violent altercation involving at least five men wielding makeshift weapons erupted when the venue should have been closed. The Number 1 Public … Read More
Birmingham Bar and Music Venue Temporarily Closed After Weapon-Related Assaults Saturday, December 6, 2025 birmingham assault weapons uwishlounge license police investigation injury publicsafety venue A popular bar and music venue in Birmingham has been temporarily closed after a violent incident left two men injured in what police are treating as aggravated assaults with weapons. The attack occurred shortly after 1 a.m. … Read More