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The Latest Breaking News from West Midlands Police

Woman jailed for killing fellow hospital patient, 83, in unprovoked attack

Philomena Wilson admitted manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility at Birmingham Crown Court.

The Independent UK

Desperate search for missing mum and daughter, one, who have vanished from home

The 27-year-old mum vanished from her home in Halesowen near Dudley, West Midlands, as detectives believe she is with her one-year-old missing daughter

Daily Mirror

Ashes cricket fan's day ruined by vicious note on car parked outside stadium

The Ashes Test at Edgbaston might have gripped cricket fans, but one spectator received a big shock when he left the ground and returned to his car outside the ground

Daily Mirror

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Gang ferried drugs using ‘thank you NHS’ van during lockdown

They even used a ‘Thank You NHS’ van to transport the heroine and cocaine across the West Midlands

The Independent UK

Gran admits killing grandson, 5, by stabbing him 29 times at family home

Elena Anghel killed David-Mario Lazar, known to his family as Mario, at their house in the Earlsdon area of Coventry in January last year and was sentenced in court today

Daily Mirror

Man squirted women on street with real and fake semen in mayo bottles

He committed 16 offences against 12 women

Nottingham Post

Man arrested over death of boy, 12, who was knocked off bike

The youngster died after an incident at the junction of Coventry Road and Berkeley Road on Thursday evening.

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Two hitmen plotted £100,000 contract killing of stranger on orders of 'Dubai's Mr Big'

Two hitmen have been sentenced to life in prison after they arranged for a hitman disguised as a Tesco delivery driver to carry out a botched £100,000 contract murder

Daily Mirror

I'm on the front line of sex work and have been beaten and dragged along by a car

Victoria Holcombe has opened up on the reality of city sex work and hopes to change the law

Wales Online

Britain's worst ever child sex abuse gang jailed for total of 190 YEARS

The final four members of the gang were convicted on Friday

Manchester Evening News

Final four members of ‘depraved’ 21-person child sex abuse ring jailed

Seven children aged under 13 were abused over a period of nearly 10 years.

The Independent UK

Brothel bross trafficked sex workers around the UK

A brothel keeper who arranged for women to be trafficked around the UK as prostitutes has been jailed - after being snared by text messages advertising his services

The Independent UK

Drugs gang used fake furniture removal firm as cover to smuggle £135m of cocaine, heroin and ketamine into UK

The gang shipped nearly two tons of drugs from Columbia and Europe

Manchester Evening News

Three men arrested on suspicion of flash mob nuisance offence

West Midlands Police said a dispersal order had also been put in place across Birmingham city centre.

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Dog bites off gran's finger and mauls pet in savage attack - before owner 'walks away'

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Folake Adoti-Ryan, 39, says her 61-year-old mum has been 'traumatised' after a large aggressive dog bit her finger off during a savage attack which also saw the family pet suffer internal bleeding

The Independent UK

Grandma who lost finger in dog attack told by police that animal is ‘friendly’

Exclusive: Family claims West Midlands Police are failing to take action over the attack and say they feel discriminated against because the victim is Black

Wales Online

Man left bleeding with broken wrist and thumb after police dog attack

The retired teacher had gone out to help police find a suspect

Daily Mirror

Dad left in a 'pool of blood' after police dog mauls him while chasing burglar from home

Retired teacher William Campbell, from Birmingham, was left with multiple injuries after a German Shepherd from the West Midlands Police mauled him while chasing a burglar

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Daily Record

Bullet-riddled car found outside hospital after man admitted with 'gunshot wounds' as police lock down scene

The Volkswagen Golf had several bullet holes in it and was spotted outside University Hospitals Birmingham's Heartlands facility as cops locked down the A&E.

Daily Mirror

Bullet-riddled Golf seen outside hospital as man walks into A&E with gunshot wounds

A car has been pictured outside a Birmingham hospital riddled with bullets after a man "self-presented" at the A&E suffering from gun-shot wounds to the abdomen and leg, said police

Wales Online

Bullet-riddled car pictured outside A&E after man arrives with gunshot wounds

The victim is suspected to recover from his injuries

Daily Mirror

West Midlands Police hiring money saving expert to help cops - but the role is unpaid

Earlier this year the Police Federation revealed 18% of officers plan to quit by 2025 because of low pay and low morale with families struggling during the cost of living crisis

Evening Standard

HS2 worker dies in industrial incident on huge rail project

A man working on the HS2 rail project has died after an industrial incident.

The Guardian - UK

Far-right extremist who set off ‘fireball’ in his kitchen convicted of terrorism offences

Vaughn Dolphin, from Walsall, West Midlands, had spoken of his desire for ethnic minorities to be shot

Daily Mirror

Schoolboy, 14, collapses and dies as police launch probe

Police were called to the scene in Courthouse Green in Coventry at around 3am where they found the teen and took him to get help

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