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Pride parade hate crime leaves student determined to 'come back even gayer' next year

Raphael Kohn was targeted in 'terrifying' homophobic incident on his way home from the event, which he said was a reminder of why the LGBTQ+ community still needs Pride

Daily Mirror

Man found with fatal stab wounds in crashed car - police probe murder

Richard Hopley died in hospital after he was found in a car which had crashed in Metchley Lane, in Birmingham, suffering from stab wounds

Daily Mirror

Rookie cop allowed to keep pet snail at police station to calm his nerves

The 8in pet, nicknamed Sid by colleagues, was kept in a cardboard box with holes to allow air in. Sources said some officers at the station privately objected. The rookie has now left the force

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Mum takes son out of school after teen 'threatens to stab him' in class dispute

Chantelle Stephens says she felt forced to pull the 14-year-old boy out of the Birmingham college after the threat was made

Wales Online

Darren Gee 'threatened by man with hammer' in bizarre videos

The former Grizedale estate gang leader was filming for his social media channel in Birmingham when a man with a hammer emerged from a boat

Liverpool Echo

Policeman helps retired traffic officer with dementia ‘relive’ his past

‘Just seeing Geoff smiling made it all worthwhile,’ West Midlands police officer says

The Independent UK

Footage shows fireworks being thrown at police van

The firework incident in Coventry occurred four days after the death of motorcyclist Luke Cleary.

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Thugs Return To Torment Elderly Pensioner Abandoned By Police

Latest doorbell footage filmed at 6 p.m. on Monday, August 15 shows the lads laughing and shouting "come on p***y" and "d***head".

Zenger

Britain's 'roughest nightclub' behind secret 'Red Door' is shut down

Police say the "nightclub" was notorious for deal drugs, as well as reports of stabbings, gunshots and several fights involving glasses being smashed at the venue

Daily Mirror

'Britain's roughest nightclub' shut down by police after stabbings and gangland activity

'This will come as a huge relief to local residents whose lives have been blighted by the anti-social behaviour and crime this venue attracts'

Wales Online

Septuagenarian Grandpa Takes Down Violent Thugs When Cops Are Unresponsive

"At my age I shouldn't be forced to take the law into my own hands - especially after having a heart attack"

Zenger

Teacher who ran church holiday club jailed for child sex offences after handing himself in 36 years later

Peter Jenkins, 53, groomed schoolgirls before subjecting them to sexual assaults between 1984 and 2005

The Independent UK

‘Odious’ police officer claimed fake girlfriend had died of cancer to get time off

Harry Sarkar created ‘detailed tissue of lies’ about supposed partner’s illness, death and funeral to get bereavement leave

The Independent UK

Three Gang Members Facing Jail After Being Convicted Of Shooting A Young Boy Using Homemade Gun

The convicts will face lengthy jail terms when they are sentenced on October 7, 2022.

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Sri Lankan athletes go 'missing' from Athletes Village

The ten athletes, which include judo stars, volleyball players, and wrestlers, have not returned to the Athletes' Village for some time

Daily Mirror

Police dog sniffs out half-naked BMW thief hiding in attic cupboard

Romeo the crime-sniffing dog has been captured on camera tracking down a burglar who was hidden half-naked in a cramped loft in Birmingham, moments after he rammed into a police car in a stolen BMW

Manchester Evening News

Anger as second watchdog review fails to establish which senior cop shelved investigation into child sex grooming

Furious police whistleblower Maggie Oliver, who worked on Operation Augusta, blasted the IOPC result

The Independent UK

New West Midlands Police chief constable will ‘rebuild neighbourhood policing’

Craig Guildford will take up his new role around the end of the year, after he was confirmed in the top policing role.

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Children as young as 10 accused of posting revenge porn

Freedom of Information request finds that 75 youngsters were investigated by West Midlands Police - and five were 12 and under

Daily Mirror

'Deliberate' hit-and-run death of dad, 40, being treated as murder by police

Andrew Flamson, 40, from Coventry, was walking a dog with a friend when they were all struck by a silver Ford Mondeo, with West Midlands Police launching a murder probe

Liverpool Echo

Extradition crew: The Merseyside men accused of terrible crimes still lingering in foreign jail cells

This week suspected drugs trafficker Michael Paul Moogan was finally extradited from Dubai

The Independent UK

Dea-John Reid: Hundreds march in Birmingham after Black teenager stabbed to death

Activists marched through Kingstanding on Saturday afternoon against a backdrop of rallying cries for justice and reggae anthems

The Independent UK

Sir Mark Rowley: From West Midlands Police to head of the UK’s largest force

His career spans more than 30 years.

Daily Mirror

England captain Ben Stokes slams 'disappointing' racist abuse during India Test

West Midlands Police have launched a criminal investigation into allegations of racist abuse at the England vs India Test

Daily Mirror

Police launch criminal investigation into racism allegations during England vs India

Several allegations of racist abuse at the England vs India Test were made on social media and West Midlands Police have launched a criminal investigation

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