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West Midlands Fire Service “devastated” by death of chief officer Wayne Brown
Staff Reporter
January 28, 2024
The West Midlands Fire Service is in deep mourning following the sudden death of their Chief Officer, Wayne Brown. Discovered at his home on Wednesday, Brown's passing has left an…
Man jailed after DNA links him to Smethwick burglary where iPads, jewellery and cash were stolen
Staff Reporter
January 27, 2024
A man has been jailed after forensic evidence linked him to the scene of a burglary in Sandwell last year. Ionut Dobre, aged 31 broke in to a property in…
Man charged after firearm recovered by police in Birmingham
Staff Reporter
January 27, 2024
West Midlands Police have charged a man after a firearm was recovered by officers executing a warrant in Birmingham yesterday. Asif Hussain, aged 31, has appeared before Birmingham Magistrates Court…
Walsall man Brian Guest, 65, jailed for over 20 years for raping women and young girls
Staff Reporter
January 27, 2024
A Walsall man has been jailed for more than 20 years after being convicted of a series of rapes against women and young girls. Brian Guest, 65, was jailed on…
Sikander Farooq and Adam Sajjad from Stechford charged after guns, ammunition and £100,000 cash found in Birmingham
Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
Two men have been charged with firearms offences after the recovery of three guns, ammunition and more than £100,000 in cash in Birmingham. Sikander Farooq, aged 30, and Adam Sajjad,…
Two cousins jailed for over 30 years after up to £20 million of drugs seized by police
Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
Two cousins have been jailed for more than 30 years after police seized up to £20 million of hidden cocaine from a van in the West Midlands. Drug blocks were…
“Violent bully” who murdered loving Wolverhampton father and raped two women faces life sentence
Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
A man who carried out a vicious attack on a loving father from Wolverhampton and left him to die in the street is set to face a life sentence for…
Three guns and more than £100,000 seized after armed officers stop car in Birmingham
Staff Reporter
January 25, 2024
West Midlands Police have recovered three guns and seized more than £100,000 after firearms officers stopped a car in Birmingham overnight as part of a major probe into organised crime in…
Teenager found guilty of fatal Kings Heath stabbing following dispute over electric bike
Staff Reporter
January 25, 2024
A teenage man has been found guilty of the fatal stabbing and robbery of a man in Kings Heath in April last year. Terrell Boyce, aged 18, from Hazellwell Street,…
Wayne Brown: West Midlands Fire Service’s chief officer found dead
Staff Reporter
January 25, 2024
Wayne Brown, the chief officer of West Midlands Fire Service, has been found dead at his home. Brown was discovered early on Wednesday but his death was not being treated…