New camera vans in the West Midlands can detect offences like drunk driving from a mile away. New Camera Vans Spot Drunk and Drug Drivers From a Distance New vans will find drivers breaking laws. The vehicles notice seatbelt offenses. They also spot mobile phone use. Four new vans are coming to the West Midlands.…
A couple and their dogs died in a Coventry house fire caused by a faulty e-bike battery. E-Bike Fire Kills West Midlands Couple and Their Two Dogs Natasha Johnson-Mall and Karlo Bogdan died in a fire. Their two dogs, Tyagi and Medusa, also died. The fire’s cause was an e-bike battery, and authorities ruled their…
New vans aim to cut road deaths, funded by £188,000. Targeting high-accident areas to reduce casualties by 2030. More Speed Camera Vans Deployed for Safer West Midlands Roads They added new speed camera vans. The goal is safer roads in the West Midlands. Simon Foster invested £130,000 for three vans. He approved £58,000 more for…
A Birmingham drug dealer was caught after police found cocaine hidden in a children’s Mega Blok toy bag. Birmingham Drug Dealer Nabbed Cocaine Found in a Mega Blok Toy Bag A drug dealer from Birmingham got caught. Patrick Reilly was moving lots of drugs. Police found cocaine in a kids’ toy bag. Reilly, age 40,…
Gang guilty of stealing luxury SUVs and motorbikes in multiple raids across the West Midlands, resulting in £1M losses. Luxury SUV Theft Ring Busted After £1M Raids in the West Midlands Five people got caught stealing cars and bikes. These thefts happened in the West Midlands between 2022 and 2023. The group stole luxury SUVs,…
Two arrested after masked men attacked a Birmingham home Shotgun recovered. Investigation ongoing. Birmingham Home Attack Two Arrested Shotgun Recovered After Incident Police shut down Rotton Park Road after some trouble in the city. The police went to Rotton Park Road in Edgbaston, responding to reports of violence past 11:30 pm on Sunday, February 16.…
A 16-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital after being hit by a car in Oldbury on Saturday night. Girl Seriously Injured After Car Collision in Oldbury, West Midlands A car hit a young girl in Oldbury on Wolverhampton Road Saturday night, February 15. The girl is sixteen years old, and they rushed her to…
Figures show a high number of child abuse image crimes logged by police forces across West Midlands. The NSPCC seeks better online safeguards. Child Sex Abuse Image Crimes Rise in West Midlands Police Records Police logged many child abuse image crimes in the Midlands area. These figures came from several police forces: West Midlands had…
Bristol sees high crime rates, ranking among the most dangerous areas. Police record numerous offenses. Bristol Ranks Among Most Dangerous Places in England and Wales Hey, check this out; Bristol isn’t super safe. It ranks among England and Wales’ most dangerous spots. Police recorded over five million crimes. This happened in the year before September…
A new map highlights homicide hotspots, with West Midlands second only to London in violent crimes. Midlands Murder Map Reveals Dangerous Areas in England and Wales A new map shows where killings happen most. The West Midlands streets are quite dangerous, and crime poses challenges within this region. This map shows areas with the most…