Jun
2009
Articles from 26th Jun 2009
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Muslim policeman awarded damages from West Midlands force
Jun 26 2009 | West Midlands News
A Muslim police officer who claims his boss compared him to Osama Bin Laden, mocked his beard and referred to his prayers as “shouting and wailing”, has won £11,000 in damages against West Midlands Police. Read
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Reward rises in hunt for killer of Lindsay Ann Hawker
Jun 26 2009 | West Midlands News
Police hunting the killer of a student from Coventry in Japan have raised their reward to 10 million yen (£63,000) in an attempt to revive the two-year-old investigation. Read
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Warwickshire Police praised by US religious leaders
Jun 26 2009 | West Midlands News
Warwickshire Police have been praised by American religious leaders for organising an event to celebrate the history of travelling communities. Read
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Birmingham's worst restaurant kitchens revealed
Jun 26 2009 | West Midlands News
Birmingham’s least hygienic restaurants have been named and shamed after damning reports about their kitchens were posted online. Read
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Birmingham vicar leads charity walk to source of city's water
Jun 26 2009 | West Midlands News
A Birmingham vicar is leading his congregation against the flow for a good cause. Read
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Midlands drugs in rugs gang jailed for smuggling Afghanistan heroin
Jun 26 2009 | West Midlands News
Three West Midlands men have been jailed with two other members of a drugs gang that plotted to smuggle heroin into the UK hidden inside handmade rugs. Read
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Quad bike rider flown to hospital after Newtown crash
Jun 26 2009 | West Midlands News
A man riding a quad bike without a helmet was airlifted to hospital with serious head injuries after he collided with a BMW near the city centre. Read
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Wolverhampton pair deny murder of three-year-old boy
Jun 26 2009 | West Midlands News
A man and a teenager from Wolverhampton have pleaded not guilty to the murder of a three-year-old boy who died in hospital on Christmas Eve last year. Read
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Man charged with killing young father after attack in Selly Oak
Jun 26 2009 | West Midlands News
A father of two young children from Tipton, West Midlands, has appeared in court charged with killing a 26-year-old man. Read
