police force serving the West Midlands county of England
West Midlands Police confirms Chelmsley Wood Patriots stance - and says group has NO powers
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Mail Online Oct 14
British imams telling men to beat their wives if they say no to sex should face criminal investigations, top Tory says
dailymail.com/news/article-16206351/Shadow-Home-Secretary-demands-criminal-investigations-British-imams.html
Sutton Coldfield incident live as police tent erected outside pub: The Beggars Bush pub car park has been cordoned off as forensics gather evidence
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/sutton-coldfield-incident-live-blue-34747680
Police appeal as young boy 'seen upset' with man near Lidl in Rowley Regis: West Midlands Police said it was not suggesting any wrongdoing - however officers ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/police-appeal-young-boy-seen-34759846
Huge Black Country HMO rejected again after 800 object: Sandwell Council has rejected plans to convert the former West Midlands Police training centre Windmill ...
expressandstar.com/news/huge-black-country-hmo-rejected-again-after-800-object-9282728
Birmingham cash scam exposed - how £98,950 discovery led police to £17m money laundering scheme
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-cash-scam-exposed-how-34722313
Parents failing to deal with youths on illegal bikes face investigation: Police teams across the Midlands are battling nuisance bikers
expressandstar.com/news/parents-failing-to-deal-with-youths-on-illegal-bikes-face-investigation-9280678
Concern over missing schoolgirls who 'could be in Birmingham city centre': West Midlands Police want to trace Kaitlyn, 15, and 12-year-old Sarah
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/concern-over-missing-schoolgirls-who-34746525
Hodge Hill fears after shots in Collingbourne Avenue: Hodge Hill neighbours has been left shaken after gunshots were fired at a property in Collingbourne ...
birmingham-now.co.uk/news/26618223.hodge-hill-fears-shots-collingbourne-avenue/
Dexter fanatic lured victim to plastic'kill room' in £40 Airbnb and stabbed her 78 times
metro.co.uk/2026/10/07/dexter-fanatic-lured-victim-plastickill-room-40-airbnb-stabbed-78-times-29690049/
🚨West Midlands Police have appealed for information after a schoolgirl went missing in Birmingham. Aaliyah, 12, has disappeared from the Quinton area and ... Show more
Police officer unmasked as 'depraved' paedophile dies after collapsing in Strangeways prison cell
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/police-officer-unmasked-depraved-paedophile-34696857
Rugby Observer Sep 30
Sex offender abused two girls and attempted to rape a woman: Jawhir Kasir, 47, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison
rugbyobserver.co.uk/news/sex-offender-abused-two-girls-and-attempted-to-rape-a-woman-64642/
⬇️ Watch as dozens of tickets are handed out in this Birmingham bad parking hotspot.
Last week, West Midlands Police handed out over 40 tickets to clamp down ... Show more
Armed police to patrol key Birmingham locations amid concern after Manchester terrorist plot
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Woman in her 30s taken into house and raped as two men, 23 & 24, are arrested: TWO MEN have been arrested after a woman was allegedly taken into a ...
thesun.co.uk/news/40350668/woman-alleged-raped-men-arrested/
West Midlands Police issue CCTV appeal after money allegedly stolen from man: Officers have released an image of a person they would like to contact in ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/west-midlands-police-issue-cctv-34611187
West Midlands Police has asked the protester to come forward so officers can carry out further investigations
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Key FactsPolice seek protester after Reform UK conference assault footage
Sep 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: birminghammail.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: birminghammail.co.uk
- The incident occurred during Nigel Farage’s speech at Birmingham’s NEC, while demonstrators were removed from the main hall four times.
- The footage shows audience members pulling the woman’s hair and grabbing her head; one man struck her with a walking stick.
- Police received no direct complaint and asked the woman to come forward for further investigations.
- Farage defended his supporters; Lee Anderson proposed a collection for the man, while Zia Yusuf condemned violence and Climate Resistance expressed horror.
It's all one way, isn't it? I can have milkshakes chucked in my face, be bashed over the head with placards and that's all fine.— Nigel Farage, during his keynote speech at the Reform UK conference in Birmingham, defending his supporters.
Police launch investigation into five assaults at Reform conference after clips shared online
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/reform-party-conference-assaults-police-37641070
Rugby Observer Aug 28
Former chief Constable of West midlands Police to be investigated by watchdog over Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban
rugbyobserver.co.uk/news/former-chief-constable-of-west-midlands-police-to-be-investigated-by-watchdog-over-maccabi-tel-aviv-fan-ban-64042/
Man found dead - | police issue urgent appeal as death treated as 'suspicious'
expressandstar.com/news/police-launch-investigation-after-man-found-dead-in-sparkbrook-8950865
Protester 'assaulted' at Reform conference as police issue plea: West Midlands Police have issued a plea after a protester was allegedly assaulted by Reform UK ...
thenational.scot/news/26524735.protester-assaulted-reform-conference-police-issue-plea/
Council contractor Keir have said it is 'no longer willing to deploy operatives for such work due to concerns regarding health and safety ... Show more
Hooded figures were seen lobbing suspected petrol bombs at a row of supercars outside a wedding venue in Sparkbrook, Birmingham, setting several ablaze ... Show more
Dad murdered sex worker then daughter helped him dump body in canal using paving slabs
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/chereiss-bailey-murder-canal-body-37623796
Police searching for missing 12-year-old boy from Dudley: WEST Midlands Police have said that they are concerned for the welfare of a missing 12-year-old from ...
halesowennews.co.uk/news/26520771.police-searching-missing-12-year-old-boy-dudley/
Dolars Aleksanders charged over death of Keaton Slater in Coventry: Aleksanders was flown into the UK yesterday (August 5)
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/dolars-aleksanders-charged-over-death-34411974
West Midlands Police issue urgent appeal over missing six-year-old: Have you seen China? She’s only 6
expressandstar.com/news/west-midlands-police-issue-urgent-appeal-over-missing-six-year-old-8936782
Richard Vinten, his wife Rose-Anne, and their young family were forced to evacuate their home after a wildfire tore through their house in Stourbridge on ... Show more
Stourbridge fire live as Andy Burnham visits town amid 'major incident' blaze
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/stourbridge-fire-live-major-incident-34456747
Quinton Road West latest as man left seriously injured following incident : West Midlands Police are appealing for witnesses of the Quinton Road West incident
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/quinton-road-west-latest-man-34480227
Councillor's "shock" as man shot in broad daylight outside pub
stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/26468622.councillor-shocked-man-shot-leg-near-corn-exchange-pub/
Dudley Council to install average speed cameras Thorns Road: Approval has been given for new safety measures on a busy stretch of road.
halesowennews.co.uk/news/26459586.dudley-council-install-average-speed-cameras-thorns-road/
Dudley High Street elderly man robbbery condemned by MP: The robbery of an elderly man on Dudley High Street has been condemned as "utterly shameful" ...
halesowennews.co.uk/news/26443624.dudley-high-street-elderly-man-robbbery-condemned-mp/
The remarkable West Midlands police UFO sightings that still defy explanation: Triangular craft feature repeatedly throughout Roy Teague's research
expressandstar.com/news/the-remarkable-west-midlands-police-ufo-sightings-that-still-defy-explanation-8838923
'Dogs tried to tear our cat in two - we've never known grief like this': Cole Dennick said Loki had helped since he 'nearly died' from cerebellitis
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/dogs-tried-tear-cat-two-37519450
Police searching for missing 14-year-old from Rowley: West Midlands Police are searching for a missing 14-year-old girl from Rowley.
dudleynews.co.uk/news/26425389.police-searching-missing-14-year-old-rowley/
West Midlands Police has sealed off Tyburn Road following a serious crash - with the force warning it will be shut 'for some time'#news #westmidlands #birmingham ... Show more
Man plunges to death from Dudley car park as police lock down town centre: A man aged in his 20s has died after falling from a car park in Halesowen ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/halesowen-man-dead-car-park-37451794
Stratford Observer Jul 19
Ex-West Midlands Police Chief Handed £57,800 on Departure Over Maccabi Tel Aviv Ban Row
stratfordobserver.co.uk/news/ex-west-midlands-police-chief-handed-57800-on-departure-over-maccabi-tel-aviv-ban-row-2-63093/
Predator caught minutes after sex attack on girl, 10, in Birmingham pub jailed: Sean Sewell, 46, was arrested by police around 20 minutes after a 10-year-old ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/birmingham-pub-attack-sean-sewell-37441459
Every Coventry street where group gatherings are banned amid 'antisocial behaviour'
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/every-coventry-street-group-gatherings-34286554
Black Country shop stripped of licence over missing lottery prize: The shop was investigated by West Midlands Police
expressandstar.com/news/black-country-shop-stripped-of-licence-over-missing-lottery-prize-8803258
Who is Jude Bellingham's dad? West Midlands Police officer and footballer who raised England star goal-scorer
expressandstar.com/news/who-is-jude-bellinghams-dad-west-midlands-police-officer-and-footballer-who-raised-england-star-goal-scorer-8793170
Wolverhampton road closed due to 'police incident': West Midlands Police have been seen at the scene of an incident in Wolverhampton.
expressandstar.com/news/wolverhampton-road-closed-due-to-police-incident-8801655
Police searching for missing 13-year-old boy from Tipton: WEST Midlands Police are appealing for the public's help as they search for a missing boy, 13 ...
dudleynews.co.uk/news/26273180.police-searching-missing-13-year-old-boy-tipton/
Councillors react to 'worrying' incident in Halesowen: COUNCILLORS have urged the public to contact West Midlands Police if they have information about a ...
halesowennews.co.uk/news/26269261.councillors-react-worrying-incident-halesowen/
Merry Hill - Car and e-bike seized by West Midlands Police: POLICE have seized a car and an illegal e-bike during an operation targeting antisocial behaviour in ...
stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/26272892.merry-hill---car-e-bike-seized-west-midlands-police/
West Midlands Police officer battered with own baton in violent scuffle with suspect
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An investigation is underway after a woman was reportedly raped close to a Birmingham shopping centre.
The victim told West Midlands Police officers she had ... Show more
Woman ‘raped’ in busy shopping centre underpass in broad daylight as cops launch manhunt
thesun.co.uk/news/39672721/woman-raped-shopping-centre-underpass-cops-hunt-attacker/
Hunt for group involved in assault on Broad Street after video shared on social media
birmingham-now.co.uk/news/26251994.hunt-group-involved-assault-broad-street/
Video captures thug throwing boiling water over police officer in shocking attack
cornwalllive.com/news/uk-world-news/video-captures-thug-throwing-boiling-11038356
Search for mum of baby found dead in Rowley Regis continues: Police are continuing to appeal for help to find the mother of a baby found dead in a warehouse in ...
kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/news/26234480.search-mum-baby-found-dead-rowley-regis-continues/
Boy, 16, fighting for life after Birmingham shooting as teen arrested: A 16-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with gunshot wounds after the Birmingham shooting ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/boy-16-fighting-life-after-34223181
Crackdown on anti-social behaviour and off-road bikes in Halesowen: WEST Midlands Police have launched a crackdown on off-road and electric bikes in Halesowen ...
dudleynews.co.uk/news/26254086.crackdown-anti-social-behaviour-off-road-bikes-halesowen/
Police respond to incident at Wolverhampton pub as man taken away in van: West Midlands Police have been approached for comment
expressandstar.com/news/police-respond-to-incident-at-wolverhampton-pub-as-man-taken-away-in-van-8775599
Police searching for missing schoolchildren from Dudley: WEST Midlands Police are searching for three missing schoolchildren from Dudley.
dudleynews.co.uk/news/26242635.police-searching-missing-schoolchildren-dudley/
Demonstrators gather with flags and play music outside Wolverhampton hotel: A large number of people could be seen outside the hotel during the demonstration
expressandstar.com/news/goldthorn-hall-wolverhampton-penn-road-demonstration-8765371
Acting Chief Constable in West Midlands apologises to LGBTQ+ communities for historic mistreatment
expressandstar.com/news/west-midlands-acting-chief-constable-apologises-to-lgbtq-communities-8760093
West Midlands Police seize 182 e-bikes and e-scooters in crackdown: The force seized a combined 182 e-bikes and e-scooters in 2025 as part of an ongoing ...
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/west-midlands-police-seize-182-34120229
Police 'worried' for welfare of missing girl, 16, with Dudley links: WEST Midlands Police are 'worried' for the welfare of a missing 16-year-old girl ...
stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/26228200.police-worried-welfare-missing-girl-16-dudley-links/
Boy, 4, abducted in park as he played near fish pond – as cops launch manhunt to find suspect
thesun.co.uk/news/39474006/boy-abducted-park-cops-hunt-suspect/
Cradley Heath - Child abducted from Haden Hill Park, police say: WEST Midlands Police are appealing for information after a four-year-old boy was reportedly ...
halesowennews.co.uk/news/26212306.cradley-heath-child-abducted-playpark-police-say/
Motorcyclist dies after collision on Kidderminster Road: A motorcyclist in his 20s has died after a collision involving a car in Kingswinford.
stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/26213354.motorcyclist-dies-collision-kidderminster-road/
Police appeal for witnesses after 66-year-old man dies in collision
halesowennews.co.uk/news/26205840.police-appeal-witnesses-manor-way-halesowen-crash/
Keaton Slater hit-and-run probe 'very much active' two years on, police say: Detectives at West Midlands Police have been working closely with the Crown ...
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/keaton-slater-hit-run-probe-34113672
Birmingham Live: Man fighting for life after double-stabbing in city centre: West Midlands Police are at the scene of a stabbing in Birmingham city centre with ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/double-stabbing-birmingham-centre-live-37282631
Four long-serving members of West Midlands Police named in King's Birthday Honours
dudleynews.co.uk/news/26191661.west-midlands-police-staff-kings-birthday-honours/
'No two-tier policing in West Midlands' in wake of murder of Henry Nowak: Mr Nowak died shortly after having been stabbed five times, including a fatal wound to ...
expressandstar.com/news/no-two-tier-policing-in-west-midlands-in-wake-of-murder-of-henry-nowak-8656051
Key FactsSouthampton Unrest Follows Teen's Murder and Police Scrutiny
Jun 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: itv.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: itv.com
- Henry Nowak's killing sparked violent protests in Southampton, injuring 11 police officers and a police dog.
- Vickrum Digwa received a life sentence with a minimum of 21 years for fatally stabbing Nowak with a Sikh kirpan.
- The police watchdog urges the public to stop speculation as a detailed inquiry examines officers' conduct in the case.
- One officer involved resigned, three remain as witnesses, and anti-racism policing guidelines are under review following the incident.
Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC: Under current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six ...
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqj1rkqqrgro
West Midlands Police detective died from burn injuries in back of parked car - inquest
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/west-midlands-police-detective-died-34077900
West Midlands Police chief backs councils on removing flags from public property: Controversy has raged across the West Midlands in recent weeks as flags have ...
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/west-midlands-police-chief-backs-34058743
Birmingham manhunt after man stabbed to death in broad daylight and cops flood street
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/birmingham-sparkbrook-stabbing-murder-probe-37251187
Shoplifting cases in the West Midlands continue to rise, figures show: But more positives outcomes were recorded and West Midlands Police say they are taking ...
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crrpvjvr4kwo
Birmingham paedophile used Snapchat to groom girls from around UK and meet for sex
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-paedophile-used-snapchat-groom-34015290
Man, 18, dies after fatal e-bike crash on Bilston high street: POLICE are appealing for information after a man has died following a collision in Bilston ...
dudleynews.co.uk/news/26131415.man-18-dies-fatal-e-bike-crash-bilston-high-street/
CCTV image released by police after Halesowen robbery: WEST Midlands Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to as part of their ...
halesowennews.co.uk/news/26126681.cctv-image-released-police-halesowen-robbery/
