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Correction: Knife Crime Statistics Amended

The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime statistics for London, Dorset, North Yorkshire, and Suffolk. Discover the accurate ONS data and other recent amendments.

FA Cup Second Round Draw: Gateshead Land Big Opponents

The Emirates FA Cup second round draw delivered thrilling fixtures as National League side Gateshead secured a dream tie against League One opposition, while Walsall face a tricky away test. Discover all the key matchups and potential giant-killings.

Man in court over Walsall race hate shop attack

Jordan Cresswell faces magistrates after allegedly attacking a shop worker while shouting racist abuse in Walsall town centre. The 32-year-old is charged with racially aggravated assault by beating.

Police apologise for wrongful arrest of Sikh man

West Midlands Police issues formal apology and compensation after unlawfully arresting a Sikh man who defended his family from racial abuse, following intervention from the CPS.

Police racism probe after Walsall rape arrest remarks

West Midlands Police have launched an internal investigation after an officer was recorded making a racist comment during the arrest of a 23-year-old man in Walsall on suspicion of rape, sparking widespread condemnation.

Walsall hate crime: Police hunt suspect in racist attack

West Midlands Police have launched an urgent public appeal to identify a suspect following a disturbing racially aggravated assault in Walsall town centre. Detectives release CCTV images and warn community tensions could escalate.

Thief steals car with child inside - Police hunt suspect

West Midlands Police release dramatic CCTV showing moment brazen thief steals car with four-year-old girl in backseat from Oldbury petrol station. Quick-thinking mother and rapid police response ensured child's safe recovery.

Hotel worker murder: Killer found guilty

A 23-year-old man has been convicted of murdering hotel worker Bartosz Kuczynski in a violent attack near Walsall railway station. The jury rejected his manslaughter defence after hearing chilling evidence of the sustained assault.

Asylum seeker denies murder at railway station

A 20-year-old asylum seeker pleads not guilty to murdering Walsall hotel worker Rhiannon Skye Whyte, 21, at a railway station in a case raising questions about the UK's asylum system.

Man guilty of Rhiannon Whyte's brutal Walsall murder

Deng Chol Majek has been convicted of murdering 26-year-old Rhiannon Whyte in a 'savage and sustained' attack at her Walsall home. The shocking case reveals a timeline of deception and violence.

Asylum seeker jailed for 23-stab hotel attack

A failed asylum seeker has been sentenced to life imprisonment after stabbing a woman 23 times in a horrific hotel room attack in Walsall. The court heard how Lawand Hassan stalked his victim before the near-fatal assault.

Merseyside gangsters jailed for 100+ years

Twelve members of a violent organised crime group from Merseyside have been sentenced to more than 100 years combined after police uncovered their brutal reign of terror involving chainsaws and firearms.

Baltimore crime rates drop under new prosecutor

Baltimore experiences significant crime reduction as State's Attorney Ivan Bates implements aggressive prosecution strategies and targets repeat offenders, marking a dramatic turnaround for the city.

Puppy Mauled to Death by XL Bully in Family Garden

A family in the West Midlands is devastated after their 10-month-old Cockapoo, Lola, was killed in a brutal attack by an XL Bully dog that escaped from a neighbouring property. The incident has reignited the debate on dangerous dog breeds and enforcement.

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