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Have you seen this man? Police issue photo of man wanted in connection with Oldbury shop theft

Police want to speak to a man following a shop theft in Oldbury.

Crime|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Have you seen this man? Police issue photo of man wanted in connection with Oldbury shop theft
Supporting image for story: Man arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft and dangerous driving after police chase stolen car in Darlaston
Man arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft and dangerous driving after police chase stolen car in Darlaston
Darlaston|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Christmas Day murder: Woman released on bail as investigation into fatal stabbing continues
Wolverhampton Christmas Day murder: Woman released on bail as investigation into fatal stabbing continues
Crime|7 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Adorable stolen puppy reunited with Birmingham owner - and mum - just in time for Christmas as woman arrested
Adorable stolen puppy reunited with Birmingham owner - and mum - just in time for Christmas as woman arrested
Crime|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: WATCH: Moment West Midlands Police finds gun and class A drugs in man’s bag after he led officers on 'reckless' chase
WATCH: Moment West Midlands Police finds gun and class A drugs in man’s bag after he led officers on 'reckless' chase
Crime|13 hours ago
Supporting image for story: 'I was dumbfounded': Sexual abuse complainant faces lengthy wait for trial following West Midlands court delays
'I was dumbfounded': Sexual abuse complainant faces lengthy wait for trial following West Midlands court delays
Crime|13 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Relentless Staffordshire Police Road Crime Team's shaming of uninsured drivers branded 'Grinchy'
Relentless Staffordshire Police Road Crime Team's shaming of uninsured drivers branded 'Grinchy'
Crime|Dec 27

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Supporting image for story: Arrests made after group of masked men armed with machetes raided Birmingham shop for vapes, cigarettes and cash
Arrests made after group of masked men armed with machetes raided Birmingham shop for vapes, cigarettes and cash
Crime|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: Police appeal for witnesses after woman hit by car on Christmas Day in Tipton
Police appeal for witnesses after woman hit by car on Christmas Day in Tipton
News|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Christmas Day murder: Two men released with no further action as police arrest woman
Wolverhampton Christmas Day murder: Two men released with no further action as police arrest woman
News|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: 'Legends never die' - Loved ones of Wolverhampton father-of-two stabbed to death on Christmas Day adorn street with tributes
'Legends never die' - Loved ones of Wolverhampton father-of-two stabbed to death on Christmas Day adorn street with tributes
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News|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: Police recover £40,000 of stolen power tools in Wednesbury and urge theft victims to come forward
Police recover £40,000 of stolen power tools in Wednesbury and urge theft victims to come forward
News|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: WATCH: Speeding driver jailed after being caught in 100mph police chase in Birmingham
WATCH: Speeding driver jailed after being caught in 100mph police chase in Birmingham
Crime|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: Man who handled £5,000 of stolen equipment belonging to Walsall construction firm ordered to do unpaid work
Man who handled £5,000 of stolen equipment belonging to Walsall construction firm ordered to do unpaid work
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Walsall|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: Black Country residents urged to register their Christmas presents to thwart thieves this New Year
Black Country residents urged to register their Christmas presents to thwart thieves this New Year
News|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton stabbing: Victim named locally and tributes left at scene of Christmas Day murder as investigation continues
Wolverhampton stabbing: Victim named locally and tributes left at scene of Christmas Day murder as investigation continues
Crime|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Urgent appeal launched for public help finding missing Walsall teenager
Urgent appeal launched for public help finding missing Walsall teenager
Crime|Dec 26

UK News

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Zelensky arrives in Florida for Trump talks in bid to secure Ukraine peace deal
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Brigitte Bardot remembered as ‘angel for animals’ by Peta founder
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Rooftop hotel blaze extinguished by firefighters
Rooftop hotel blaze extinguished by firefighters
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: King greets well-wishers after Sandringham church service
King greets well-wishers after Sandringham church service
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Government condemns Egyptian activist’s ‘abhorrent’ social media posts
Government condemns Egyptian activist’s ‘abhorrent’ social media posts
UK News|4 hours ago
Supporting image for story: In Pictures: Change at the top for Ireland with new president and Taoiseach
In Pictures: Change at the top for Ireland with new president and Taoiseach
UK News|4 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
Entertainment|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
Breaking News|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Showbiz|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Viral news|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7

World News

Supporting image for story: One killed in Russian attack on Ukraine hours before Trump-Zelensky talks
One killed in Russian attack on Ukraine hours before Trump-Zelensky talks
World News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Thai and Cambodian top diplomats meet in China to solidify ceasefire
Thai and Cambodian top diplomats meet in China to solidify ceasefire
World News|6 hours ago
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Three killed in clashes in Syria after deadly Alawite mosque bombing
World News|6 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Myanmar holds initial phase of first election since military seized power
Myanmar holds initial phase of first election since military seized power
World News|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: More than 1,500 flights cancelled in US due to snow
More than 1,500 flights cancelled in US due to snow
World News|21 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Fire tears through historic waterfront in Maine
Fire tears through historic waterfront in Maine
World News|21 hours ago
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