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January 31, 2025

Jurors in Mohammed Osman Khan murder trial showed footage of moment prosecution say he was stabbed to death

January 30, 2025

Man, 20, arrested after cocaine and multiple phones found during search in Tamworth

Birmingham man guilty of planning a terrorism attack

Birmingham|Jan 30

Leo Ross: 14-year-old murder-accused has assault counts dropped

Violent crime and driving offences among big decreases for Staffordshire Police in new statistics, but work still to do on shoplifting and burglary

Trial of man accused of murdering Dudley father begins

'We will always miss him': Heartbroken family pay tribute to ex-army man, 82, who died after Birmingham bus stop attack

Watch: Police at murder scene near Stafford as two men arrested

Sentencing adjourned in Isaac Brown fatal stabbing case in West Bromwich as pair await sentence for manslaughter

Knife crime rates drop among headline successes for West Midlands Police, but shoplifting still concern

Cocaine dealer caught selling drugs in Rugeley jailed for three years

Staffordshire Road crime team bust man with £96,000 worth of cocaine in M6 traffic stop

Two teenagers set to be sentenced over Isaac Brown killing

Murder suspect arrested in Staffordshire after woman dies

Staffordshire policing could be impacted by low funding as commissioner issues council tax warning

January 29, 2025

Wolverhampton murders feature in Hollywood actor's knife crisis documentary

Increased patrols and investigation launched after shots fired on Birmingham street

Bumbling pizza delivery driver caught on his phone behind the wheel while dropping order in check zone

Wolverhampton man is found guilty of killing woman in the street

Driver jailed following 140mph M6 pursuit near Stafford

Man, 29, charged with sexual assault following incidents in Wolverhampton

Man due in court after series of thefts and robberies in Sandwell and Dudley

Haunting footage shows final moments as Harleigh Hepworth flees his killers in Wolverhampton

West Bromwich railway robber caught on camera at the Hawthorns train station

Man convicted of raping woman he befriended outside Walsall town centre pub

Guilty: Treasurer defrauded church and scouts groups out of £170k

January 28, 2025

Man arrested after police find cash and £1,000 worth of cannabis in Rugeley

Murdered Staffordshire teen Harleigh Hepworth travelled to Wolverhampton 'as a promise to a friend'

Teenager arrested as part of police investigation into 'car cannibalism' in West Midlands

'Harleigh's final visit' - Grandfather of murdered teen speaks of visit to West Park and his love for Wolves

Warrant issued after £3m Viking hoard thief fails to appear at Birmingham court

An 'on the run' Birmingham scout leader is on trial after 'fleeing to paradise’

Killer of Staffordshire teen Harleigh Hepworth is jailed for life after he was fatally stabbed in Wolverhampton park

Watch: Birmingham gunman caught on camera firing shots at a man in a car park

Appeal to identify group in connection with series of shop thefts worth £35,000 across West Midlands

The nine faces of West Midlands car thieves jailed for 16 and a half years

Boy accused of murdering 12-year-old Leo Ross set to face trial in June

Vehicles banned from the M6 in Stafford for being too heavy

Man arrested on suspicion of drug charges after being stopped in Cannock

Police take action over 22 drivers in Dudley - here’s why

Killers of Staffordshire teen stabbed in Wolverhampton park to be sentenced

Jury to be sent out on Wolverhampton murder trial

January 27, 2025

Man, 49, arrested after cocaine, cash and phone found in a car in Cannock

Woman attacked by masked gang whilst walking her dog in Cannock left with concussion and 'damaged teeth'

Bradford and Walsall working with police over post about Valley Parade fire

UK & international sports|Jan 27

Youth appears in court charged with murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross

Five arrested on suspicion of drug offences following police raids in Staffordshire

West Bromwich man, 19, charged after three people stabbed at Wetherspoons pub — including manager

Police helicopter helps chase down Audi linked to drug supply spotted in Wolverhampton - two arrested

Man allegedly 'pulled out knife' and threatened supermarket worker in robbery - police appeal for information

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