SWAT raids wrong home in New Orleans police error
A New Orleans family's home was violently raided by a SWAT team in a case of mistaken identity, leaving the innocent residents traumatised and demanding answers from city officials.
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Gordon Ramsay's Miami restaurant targeted in armed burglary
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's Miami steakhouse became the target of a daring armed burglary, with police arresting five suspects in a dramatic operation caught on camera.
Woman's body found in West Bromwich park - police probe
Police launch investigation after woman's body found in West Bromwich park as forensic teams scour the area for clues in mysterious death case.
Masked raiders armed robbery Smethwick store
A gang of balaclava-clad thugs armed with weapons forced their way into a Smethwick convenience store, threatening staff before fleeing with cash and cigarettes in a shocking late-night raid.
Dashcam shows driver's red light run causing spinal injury
Dramatic video shows the moment a speeding Mercedes driver ignored a red light in Birmingham city centre, causing a devastating collision that left a pedestrian with serious spinal injuries. West Midlands Police release footage as driver faces sentencing.
BBC presenter's home raided by police in investigation
Metropolitan Police officers searched a BBC broadcaster's Hertfordshire property in a significant operation, raising questions about press freedom and police powers.
Polish community targeted in violent UK street attacks
Shocking footage emerges of brutal assaults on Polish nationals in Liverpool and Birmingham, prompting urgent police response and community safety assurances.
Family's BMW destroyed in suspected arson attack
A West Midlands family's prized BMW was deliberately set ablaze in a suspected arson attack, leaving them shaken and facing thousands in damages. Police are hunting for suspects.
Teen dies after babysitting job in Birmingham
A Birmingham family is demanding answers after their 17-year-old daughter died from catastrophic organ failure following what appeared to be a routine babysitting job, with doctors suspecting chemical poisoning.
£3M stolen phone export gang smashed by police
Organised crime gang exporting stolen smartphones worth millions to Middle East and Africa dismantled in major police operation across London and Birmingham.
Mystery as 3-year-old boy found alone on Birmingham street
West Midlands Police appeal for information after toddler discovered alone on city street overnight, with authorities growing increasingly concerned for his welfare and searching for his guardians.
Armed police arrest Luton triple murder suspect
Exclusive footage reveals the moment armed officers stormed a Luton property to apprehend Nicholas Prosper, wanted for three brutal murders in a shocking crime spree that rocked the community.
Tory Mayor: Party Must 'Pull Socks Up' to Survive
In a stunning intervention, West Midlands Mayor Andy Street declares the Conservative Party must urgently reform or face electoral oblivion, criticising infighting and lack of clear direction.
Police raid wrong home in Sussex immigration blunder
Exclusive: A Peacehaven family's home was violently raided by police acting on incorrect Home Office information, raising serious questions about immigration enforcement procedures and civil liberties protections.
Chef's killer dies before justice in unsolved murder case
The prime suspect in the brutal murder of beloved local chef David 'Teflon' Thomas has died in prison, leaving the 2018 killing officially unsolved and the victim's family without closure.
CCTV shows arsonist in mosque fire hate crime probe
Disturbing CCTV footage captures a hooded figure starting a blaze at a Walsall mosque as West Midlands Police launch a hate crime investigation into the deliberate attack.
Tettenhall: Black Country's Historic Village Gem
Discover Tettenhall, the charming West Midlands village where medieval history meets contemporary living, offering stunning architecture and a vibrant community spirit.
Safari Park's Halloween Spooktacular with Pumpkin-Feeding
West Midlands Safari Park unveils terrifying Halloween spectacular with pumpkin-munching animals, haunted walkthroughs and spine-chilling entertainment for all ages
Wednesday medics claim ambulance crew hindered fan rescue
Exclusive: Club medical staff allege West Midlands Ambulance Service personnel became confrontational during emergency response to collapsed West Bromwich Albion fan during Championship match, potentially impacting critical care.
Play Airlines launches Birmingham to Iceland flights
Play Airlines launches direct flights from Birmingham to Iceland, offering budget-friendly travel to Reykjavik and transatlantic connections to North America starting May 2024.
West Brom supporter dies following medical emergency at stadium
A West Bromwich Albion fan has tragically passed away after suffering a medical emergency during the Championship match against Coventry City at The Hawthorns stadium.
Police officer suffers severe brain injury in vehicle collision
A dedicated female police constable faces life-changing injuries after being hit by a car while responding to an emergency call in Birmingham, with the driver arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
Three Men in Court Over Kidnap and Rape of 13-Year-Old
Three men have appeared before Wolverhampton Crown Court charged with the kidnap and rape of a 13-year-old girl in a case that has shocked the West Midlands. The defendants, aged 20, 19, and 18, are accused of a series of serious sexual offences.
West Midlands Broadband Voucher Scheme Branded a Failure
Frustration mounts in the West Midlands as a government scheme promising faster broadband fails to deliver, leaving communities like Sutton Coldfield in a digital dead zone.
Police apologise for shoes-on entry into Sikh temple
West Midlands Police has issued a formal apology after its officers caused offence by entering a Sikh temple in Oldbury while wearing shoes, violating a core religious practice.
Oslo Explosion Prompts Major Armed Police Anti-Terror Raid
Norwegian police have conducted a major anti-terror operation in Oslo following an explosion and reports of an armed suspect. Residents were urged to stay indoors as heavily armed officers secured the area.
Bus driver charged over fatal crash that killed teenager
A bus driver has been formally charged following a devastating collision that claimed the life of a 19-year-old girl in Walsall, as the victim's family pays emotional tribute.
Police officer accused of faking sickness to referee football
A West Midlands Police officer is under investigation for allegedly calling in sick to work while refereeing football matches, and then asking for records of the games to be deleted.
Toddler dies in nursery choking incident - West Midlands
A two-year-old boy has tragically died after a choking incident at a private nursery in the West Midlands, prompting a police investigation and raising serious questions about childcare safety protocols.
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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