Boy 16 arrested over stabbing of another in Birmingham

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 17th February 2025, at 11:10hrs A 16-year-old remains in hospital in a stable condition following the incident A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a stabbing in Bordesley Green on Saturday (15 Feb). In an update posted today, West Midlands Police said: “We were calledContinue reading “Boy 16 arrested over stabbing of another in Birmingham”

Man arrested armed with large knife who held gun to womens head before raping them jailed for life

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday 15th February 2025, at 11:55hrs He met his victims through escorting websites arranging to meet them before raping and robbing them A man has been jailed for life for multiple counts of rape and robbery offences following an investigation by West Midlands Police. In a statement releasedContinue reading “Man arrested armed with large knife who held gun to womens head before raping them jailed for life”

Early morning dispersal order in place in Coventry following reports of organised anti-social behaviour

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 14th February 2025, at 08:35hrs This is due to intelligence of organised anti-social behaviour and violence A dispersal order has been placed around Coventry City Centre on Friday morning following reports of organised anti-social behaviour and violence. In a statement released today, West Midlands Police said: “WeContinue reading “Early morning dispersal order in place in Coventry following reports of organised anti-social behaviour”

Murder arrests following death of man in his 60s in Birmingham

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday 2nd February 2025, at 17:20hrs A man was found with serious injuries at a property on Saturday A murder investigation has been launched after a man was found deceased at a property in Birmingham. In a statement released today, West Midlands Police said: “We’ve launched a murderContinue reading “Murder arrests following death of man in his 60s in Birmingham”

Boy 14 charged with murder of Leo Ross in Birmingham

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 25th January 2025, at 16:45hrs He will appear before Magistrates Court on Monday A 14-year-old boy has been charged with multiple offences, including the murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross in Birmingham. In an update posted today, West Midlands Police said: “We have charged a 14-year-old boy withContinue reading “Boy 14 charged with murder of Leo Ross in Birmingham”

Boy 12 stabbed to death in Birmingham named for the first time

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 22nd January 2025, at 17:00hrs A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder Officers investigating the murder of a 12-year-old boy have named the victim for the first time. The boy aged 12 who died after being stabbed in Birmingham has been named as LeoContinue reading “Boy 12 stabbed to death in Birmingham named for the first time”

Arrest made after man 82 left critical following bus stop attack in Handsworth

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 16th January 2025, at 22:05hrs A 43-year-old man remains in custody for questioning A man has been arrested after an 82-year-old was left in a critical condition after being attacked at a bus stop in Handsworth on Tuesday. In an update made today, West Midlands Police said:Continue reading “Arrest made after man 82 left critical following bus stop attack in Handsworth”

Man 82 critical after being attacked at bus stop in Handsworth

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 15th January 2025, at 14:55hrs No arrests have been made and detectives are working to establish who did this and why An 82-year-old man has been hospitalised after being attacked at a bus stop in Handsworth, with police describing his condition as critical. In an appeal madeContinue reading “Man 82 critical after being attacked at bus stop in Handsworth”

Man charged with attempted abduction of three-year-old girl in West Midlands

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday, 12th January 2025, at 18:25hrs He will appear before Magistrates Court tomorrow morning A man has been charged with the attempted abduction of a three-year-old girl in West Midlands. In an update posted today, West Midlands Police said: “We have charged a man for the attempted abductionContinue reading “Man charged with attempted abduction of three-year-old girl in West Midlands”

Boy 14 remains in serious condition following stabbing as boy 15 arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 4th January 2025, at 22:45hrs A 15-year-old boy remains in police custody on suspicion of attempted murder A 14-year-old boy remains in hospital in a serious condition after being found with a stab wound in Oldbury. The incident was reported to officers in the early hours ofContinue reading “Boy 14 remains in serious condition following stabbing as boy 15 arrested on suspicion of attempted murder”