A DOG named Guinness is the toast of a police force after he tracked down a suspected drink-driver accused of crashing his car into the
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Man charged with abduction and sexual assault of boy, 10
A MAN has appeared in court charged with the abduction and sexual assault of a 10-year-old boy and the kidnap of an 11-year-old girl.
Banned driver crashes into police car
A BUNGLING thief who tried to make off with a car after getting plastered at a mate’s wedding had his getaway cut short – when
Lollipop lady helps stampeding horses cross the road
SHE’S used to herding unruly schoolchildren across the street, but one quick-thinking lollipop lady had to turn her talents to a group of escaped HORSES
Young mother stabbed to death in the middle of the day
A MAN has been arrested after a young mother was stabbed to death in broad daylight in the middle of a town centre. Kerry Smith,
Police spend £3.8m on advice
A CASH-STRAPPED police force have spent GBP3.8 million in the last year – on advice about how to save money. Ironically West Midlands Police spent
Police car crashes into shop front
A STORE owner had a miracle escape when a police car crashed into his shop window after colliding with a learner driver on blue lights.
Murder in affluent Birmingham suburb
A MURDER inquiry has been launched after a man was brutally gunned down in a leafy suburb of Birmingham. The unknown male was found with
Bury horse kills woman
THIS is the first picture of a horse which killed a woman when it bolted free at a country fair over the weekend. Lucas, a
Magician thrown out of bar for bending a fork
A MAGICIAN was thrown out of a bar and quizzed by police – for bending a fork! Paul Fisher, who goes by the stage name
Tougher checks for registered sex offenders
Tough proposals to strengthen the police and probation services’ ability to protect the public and manage registered sex offenders in local communities were published by
Villa fans protest over McLeish
SEVERAL hundred furious Aston Villa fans gathered at Villa park yesterday evening to vent their anger at chairman Randy Lerner’s attempts to appoint former Birmingham
Serial killer admits three more murders
A ‘SERIAL killer’ with ‘obsessive thoughts and compulsive desires to commit violence’ has gone on trial accused of killing three men 17 years ago. Robin
Housebound pensioner beaten to death
THE devastated grandson of murdered 92-year-old Daisy Myring today spoke of his family’s loss for the first time, describing it as a “personal nightmare”. David
Police to spend £480,000 on consultants for cost-cutting plans
POLICE chiefs are set to spend almost GBP 500,000 drafting in external consultants to help a force make further budget cuts and safeguard jobs. International
Police officers disciplined over private snooping
ROGUE POLICE officers are using official police computer systems to snoop on their loved ones for personal reasons. Over 50 West Midlands Police officers have
Chris Halliwall charged with murder
THE man accused of murdering Sian O’ Callaghan has appeared in court charged with the murder of Becky Godden-Edwards. Wearing a maroon t-shirt, 47–year-old Christopher
Man convicted of smashing graves
A CONVICT has been jailed for causing over GBP100,000 worth of damage to gravestones during a cemetery wrecking spree. Twisted Jason Griffiths targeted the graves
University lecturer stabbed 60 times
A COLLEGE tutor stabbed his partner over 60 times after a vodka-fuelled drinking binge, a court has been told. 49-year-old Stephen Dowds murdered college lecturer
Inside the world’s most advanced police helicopter
COPS yesterday offered an unprecedented insight into what is regarded as one of the world’s most advanced police helicopters. The UK’s second biggest police force