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Prison officer charged with smuggling drugs into jail 

23 Jun 16

A prison officer has been charged with smuggling drugs and psychoactive substances into HMP Birmingham.

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Babur Raja jailed for attempting to murder pregnant girlfriend 

23 Jun 16

Babur Raja, who repeatedly knifed his pregnant girlfriend in the middle of Sutton Coldfield town centre in March, has been jailed today (Thursday 23 June) for 18 years.

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Second arrest in Handsworth murder investigation 

22 Jun 16

A second man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Birmingham man Umesh Parekh.

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Prison officer arrested on suspicion of peddling drugs to inmates 

22 Jun 16

A prison officer has been arrested on suspicion of peddling drugs in HMP Birmingham and trying to smuggle psychoactive substances into the jail.

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Man arrested in Handsworth murder investigation 

21 Jun 16

A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Birmingham man Umesh Parekh.

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Wanted: Isaiah Wright-Young 

21 Jun 16

Detectives have named a key suspect wanted in connection with the murder of Kenichi Phillips.

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Police investigate man’s death in Birmingham park 

19 Jun 16

Police have launched a murder enquiry after a man was fatally attacked in a Handsworth park this morning (Sunday 19 June).

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Appeal following fatal collision in Erdington 

18 Jun 16

Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Erdington on Thursday 16 June.

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101-years jail for drug gang downed by West Midlands Police 

16 Jun 16

A drugs gang supplying heroin, cocaine and cannabis on an “industrial scale” in Birmingham have been jailed for a total of 101 years after West Midlands Police brought down their network.

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Chief Constable marks anniversary of fallen police officer 

16 Jun 16

Chief Constable Dave Thompson has laid flowers to mark the anniversary of a police officer who died over 150 years ago aged 40.

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Banning orders for footy thugs following derby day disorder 

15 Jun 16

Three football thugs who squared up to police while trying to confront rival fans have been banned from games for a total of 13 years.

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Witness appeal after man injured in Birmingham collision   

15 Jun 16

Police are appealing for witnesses after a young man was left fighting for his life in a collision in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday 15 June).

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Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for Small Heath taxi robbery 

15 Jun 16

An armed robber who threatened and stole money from a taxi driver has been jailed for 10 years after being tracked down by West Midlands Police.

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Two charged with murder of Coventry man Liam McGerrigan  

14 Jun 16

Police have charged two men with the murder of Coventry man Liam McGerrigan who died from a stab wound to the chest on Thursday 9 June.

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West Midlands Police secures early Euro 2016 exit for footy lout 

14 Jun 16

A footy lout has suffered an early exit from Euro 2016 – after an eagle-eyed West Midlands Police officer spotted him on TV clashing with rival fans.

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Prolific beggar banned from Birmingham City Centre 

14 Jun 16

A prolific beggar, who repeatedly caused a nuisance by pestering people for cash, has been banned from Birmingham city centre.

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Average Speed Enforcement (ASE) Cameras to be switched on 

13 Jun 16

New ASE cameras will be installed and switched on in Birmingham and Solihull on July 18, it has been confirmed.

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Police close down Birmingham pool hall 

13 Jun 16

A pool hall has been closed following a court application by police in Birmingham.

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Man arrested as Coventry murder victim is named 

11 Jun 16

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing in Coventry on Thursday night (June 9).

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Murder enquiry launched after fatal Coventry stabbing 

10 Jun 16

A murder enquiry has been launched after a man was found with fatal stab injuries on a busy Coventry road last night (Thurs June 9).

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Mother jailed over crash which killed daughter 

10 Jun 16

A Birmingham woman has been jailed for causing the death of her daughter when the car she was driving, while under the influence of drugs, hit a tree.

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Awards for WMP officers in Queen’s Birthday Honours 

10 Jun 16

Three West Midlands Police officers have been recognised in the Queen’s 90th Birthday Honours List.

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Concerns grow for missing Birmingham man 

9 Jun 16

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of an elderly man missing from Small Heath.

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Walsall man charged with possession of a firearm 

9 Jun 16

A man has been charged with possession of a prohibited firearm after a handgun was found at an address on Horton Close in Darlaston yesterday (8 June).

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Hoax terror PC sacked by Chief Constable 

9 Jun 16

Disgraced West Midlands PC Amar Hussain was sacked by Chief Constable Dave Thompson today (9 June) who described his crime as “a most disgraceful act.

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Police re-appeal after woman injured in brick attack on taxi 

7 Jun 16

Police are re-appealing for witnesses after a pensioner was injured and seven cars were damaged last month (Wednesday 25 May).

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Four jailed after pub takings stolen in street robbery 

6 Jun 16

Four Sandwell men have been jailed after a pub manager was left brutally beaten as she took pub takings to a post office.

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Criminals hit with bill after police pursue ill-gotten gains  

5 Jun 16

Police have ensured further punishment for convicted West Midlands criminals after seizing millions of pounds in ill-gotten gains.

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Man found with serious head injuries in Birmingham city centre 

4 Jun 16

Detectives are investigating how a man came to suffer a life-threatening head injury in Birmingham city centre, which has left him critically injured in hospital.

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Driver of white Audi urged to come forward after fatal crash  

4 Jun 16

Police have released a photograph of a white Audi A5, the driver of which they want to trace following a crash in Erdington that resulted in the death of an elderly woman.

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Appeal for witnesses after shots fired at house in Aston 

1 Jun 16

Detectives have launched an investigation after shots were fired at an address in Aston in the early hours of Monday 30 May.

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Chief welcomes reopening of pub bombings inquest 

1 Jun 16

Today the Birmingham Coroner has, after careful deliberation, decided to open the inquest into the deaths of the 21 people killed in the bombings of the Tavern in the Town and Mulberry Bush pubs in Birmingham City Centre in 1974.

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Police appeal following Edgbaston burglary 

1 Jun 16

Officers in Birmingham are trying to trace Kristin Krumminacher, age 20, who is wanted for a burglary in the Edgbaston area.

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Christmas crook caught after posing for pic with stolen champagne  

1 Jun 16

A burglar who swiped a prized champagne collection during a break-in has been jailed after West Midlands Police found footage of him celebrating Christmas with the stolen bubbly.

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40 years jail for armed robbery duo 

31 May 16

Armed robbers who threatened women in their own homes – including a mother with her two-year-old child – have been jailed for 40 years after being tracked down by West Midlands Police.

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Troublemakers receive the red card for Euro 2016 

30 May 16

Football troublemakers are being told to surrender their passports ahead of Euro 2016 – or face being arrested by West Midlands Police.

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WMP join Birmingham Pride party 

30 May 16

There was a sea of colour and entertainment as West Midlands Police joined more than 40,000 people for a weekend of fun at Birmingham Pride .

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Double Dutch! New Dutch Herder Bart strikes twice to catch car theft suspects 

29 May 16

It was a case of double Dutch as West Midlands Police’s new Dutch Herder Bart struck twice in the space of a few days to track down fleeing car theft suspects.

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Hundreds of foreign crime suspects arrested in latest Op Trivium offensive 

28 May 16

Hundreds of foreign crime suspects were arrested during the latest nationwide crackdown on foreign crooks operating or taking shelter on these shores.

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PC jailed after bogus 999 call sparked security alert 

27 May 16

A police officer who sparked a major national security alert by falsely claiming a West Midlands Police colleague was to be kidnapped has today (Friday 27 May) been jailed for seven years.

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Former care worker handed three life sentences for attempted murders 

27 May 16

A former care worker has today (27 May) been handed three life sentences after attempting to murder staff at the West Bromwich accommodation complex where she worked.

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‘Courier Fraud’ phone scam plotters sentenced 

27 May 16

Three men and a woman have been sentenced after West Midlands Police uncovered a phone scam plot to trick elderly residents into handing over life savings.

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Inmate jailed for blade attack – latest success for police prison team 

26 May 16

A detainee at HMP Birmingham will spend more time behind bars for slashing a fellow inmate with a makeshift knife – the latest success for West Midlands Police’s prison-based investigation team.

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Appeal for witnesses after a pregnant woman is attacked and robbed 

26 May 16

We are appealing for witnesses after a heavily pregnant woman was attacked and robbed in Moseley.

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WMP opens second state-of-the-art custody suite  

26 May 16

West Midlands Police has today (Thursday 26 May) opened its second state-of-the-art dedicated custody suite.

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Pensioner injured as stones thrown at Birmingham taxis 

26 May 16

A pensioner was injured and seven cars were damaged after a reckless group of people threw stones at taxis travelling along a Birmingham street last night (25 May).

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Major child abuse investigation launched in Alum Rock 

25 May 16

Detectives from West Midlands Police’s Public Protection Unit (PPU) have charged a man from the Alum Rock area of Birmingham with making indecent images of children.

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Witnesses sought after man injured in Aston collision   

25 May 16

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered serious injuries following a collision in Aston on Friday (20 May).

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Concerns grow for missing Handsworth man 

25 May 16

Police are urgently appealing for help to find a man who has gone missing in the Birmingham area.

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Three further people charged over Birmingham double shooting 

24 May 16

Three more people have been charged in connection with a double shooting in Birmingham last October that left one man dead and another fighting for his life.

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