Mar
2009
Articles from 27th Mar 2009
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Surveillance powers used to catch benefit cheats and litter bugs
Mar 27 2009 | West Midlands News
Surveillance powers designed to catch terrorists are being used by a West Midlands authority to snoop on benefit fraudsters and litter bugs. Read
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Four of five Johnson Crew street gang jailed
Mar 27 2009 | West Midlands News
Five members of Birmingham’s notorious Johnson Crew street gang have been sentenced for their part in a drug-dealing operation that blighted a Birmingham suburb. Read
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Consultation key in fight on violence to females - Home Secretary
Mar 27 2009 | West Midlands News
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith urged the people of Birmingham to take part in the largest public consultation on tackling violence against women and girls. Read
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DNA claim over man accused of Birmingham soldier in Northern Ireland
Mar 27 2009 | West Midlands News
DNA evidence links prominent republican Colin Duffy to the murder of a Birmingham soldier and his colleague by the Real IRA outside a Northern Ireland Army base earlier this month, a court has heard. Read
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Six-wheeled Polaris set to stop park menace
Mar 27 2009 | West Midlands News
A six-wheeled crime-fighting weapon is what police hope will put the brakes on the off-road menace blighting Birmingham parks. Read
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Region's football clubs to have Broad Street Walk of Stars celebrity
Mar 27 2009 | West Midlands News
The Broad Street Walk of Stars in Birmingham is kicking off a football theme. Read
