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Hundreds of women forced into sex slavery in West Midlands

Almost 400 foreign woman could be working as sex slaves after being smuggled into the West Midlands by people traffickers, according to new police research.Read

Hundreds of women forced into sex slavery in West Midlands

Almost 400 foreign woman could be working as sex slaves after being smuggled into the West Midlands by people traffickers, according to new police research.Read

Luxury car owners warned to avoid confronting burglars

The owners of high-performance cars in Birmingham have been urged not to keep the keys in their bedroom at night to avoid being confronted by burglars.Read

Luxury car owners warned to avoid confronting burglars

The owners of high-performance cars in Birmingham have been urged not to keep the keys in their bedroom at night to avoid being confronted by burglars.Read

Gypsy campaigners mark 100th day of protest in Meriden

CAMPAIGNERS fighting against plans for a gypsy camp on green belt land in Meriden have marked the 100th day of their battle with a quintessentially English cup of tea and slice of cream cake.Read

Police blame poor detection rates on force restructure

West Midlands Police detection rates have plummeted since the force underwent a radical restructure, it has emerged.Read

Police chiefs fear Government cuts could lead to downsizing of West Midlands force

Police chiefs in the West Midlands are predicting swingeing cuts would be “hugely significant” to crimefighting and could lead to a “large downsizing of the workforce”.Read

Police recover guns after weekend shootings in Birmingham

Detectives investigating a spate of shootings which have left 15 people injured have seized two guns off the streets of the Midlands.Read

Police recover guns as they investigate weekend shootings

Detectives investigating a spate of shootings which have left 15 people injured have seized two guns off the streets of the Midlands.Read

Police step up patrols after increase in armed raids on jewellery stores

Police have stepped up patrols around Asian jewellery stores following a spate of robberies in Birmingham and the Black Country.Read

Police step up patrols after increase in armed raids on jewellery stores

Police have stepped up patrols around Asian jewellery stores following a spate of robberies in Birmingham and the Black Country.Read

West Midlands Police facing huge challenge amid spending cuts

West Midlands Police new deputy chief constable said it was “too early” to say what the force would look like in the face of potential swingeing cuts by the Government.Read

Challenge ahead as West Midlands Police face huge cuts

West Midlands Police new deputy chief constable said it was “too early” to say what the force would look like in the face of potential swingeing cuts by the Government.Read

Stafford Hospital legal chief sacked after urging doctor to re-write report

The boss of legal services at Stafford Hospital has been sacked after an inquiry into allegations that she allegedly ordered a doctor to rewrite a damming report to avoid negative publicity.Read

Mother arrested over murder of two children had been missing from Staffordshire

A British woman being held over the murder of her two young children in Spain had been at the centre of a police alert after vanishing from her Staffordshire home more than three years ago.Read

Dangerous dogs seized in swoops in Lozells and Small Heath

Police seized four dangerous dogs and fighting birds in a series of co-ordinated swoops on homes across Birmingham.Read

Birmingham police probe death of two-year-old girl from Harborne

Police are investigating the death of another young child in Birmingham.Read

Police quiz Birmingham man over suspected terrorism links

Police were today continuing to quiz a man arrested in Birmingham for possessing terrorism materials.Read

Bull shot after running through Birmingham streets

Police marksmen were forced to shoot a bull as it rampaged through the streets of Birmingham.Read

Cyclist dies after collision with bus in Birmingham city centre

A cyclist has died after being trapped under a bendy-bus after a collision in Birmingham. Read