Crime Archive
'Very disturbing' death of a cat found in Wolverhampton woodland with a plastic bag tied around its head is being investigated by the RSPCA
Complainant in Kidderminster historic sex trial told friend ex-teacher made her feel special
Man arrested in West Bromwich on suspicion of terrorism plot released without charge
Man arrested at Birmingham Airport following a fatal collision found guilty of murder
Man convicted of abducting and sexually assaulting girl, 5, in Birmingham
Three teenagers plead guilty to stabbing a youngster in Alum Rock Birmingham while a man admits assisting an offender
Four arrested after gun, swords and ammunition recovered from car 'being driven dangerously' in Wolverhampton
Chilling CCTV shows hooded car thief blasting West Midlands house with shotgun
Operation Advance returns to Sandwell as police crack down on retail crime, dangerous drivers and anti-social behaviour
Tipton man charged with assault after Tommy Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom protest in London
Suspected car thief arrested in Stourbridge after police pursuit and crash
Pensnett man pleads guilty to wounding after having street fight in Dudley
Trial of former Kidderminster teacher accused of multiple sexual crimes with children begins
Man admits burgling Bridgnorth town centre property and taking £1,900 in power tools and hardware
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Home Secretary urges anyone with information about alleged racially motivated rape in the West Midlands to speak to police as she condemns crimes 'in strongest possible terms'
Police discover extensive cannabis grow and over £400,000 of stolen machinery in major Wolverhampton bust
Four men appear in court in connection with violent disorder in Bilston
Second man charged after teenager seriously injured in Balsall Heath
Birmingham man arrested following investigation into people smuggling between north Africa and Europe
'It’s miraculous no one was injured' - Pair facing jail after shotgun fired in Oldbury
Unmasked: The multi-million pound rural crime gang who plagued farms with tractor, Land Rover and 4x4 thefts
'Utterly disgusting' - Wolverhampton Council takes action after bags, furniture, and clothes found dumped on graves
Members of rural crime gang who stole millions of pounds worth of tractors, Range Rovers and more jailed for 25 years total
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Vape shop knife killers jailed for life over ‘heinous’ murder of 17-year-old in Solihull
Jailed: Staffordshire drug dealer caught growing more than £30k of cannabis
'Racism has no place in our game': Sporting Khalsa goalkeeper Ravan Constable speaks out following abuse at Hereford match
Prolific shoplifter crashed car during police chase after driving wrong way round a Wolverhampton roundabout
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'Justice delayed is justice denied': Case backlog at record levels as Jay Blades rape trial lays bare crown court crisis
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Man in 30s arrested on suspicion of racially-aggravated rape in Oldbury
'I would never wish this on anyone' - Sikh woman who was raped in racially motivated attack in Oldbury 'deeply affected'
Sikh community gathers in Smethwick in solidarity with woman who was raped in racially-motivated attack
'Like something from the '80s' - Sporting Khalsa manager condemns 'idiots' as police probe alleged racial abuse of goalkeeper
Man charged with resisting arrest, racial harassment and possessing guns after 'multiple firearms' seized in Pensnett
Two supporters banned by Hereford FC following alleged racist abuse of Sporting Khalsa goalkeeper
Smethwick man charged after huge amounts of drugs seized by police in Birmingham
Walsall shoplifter fined after stealing nearly £500 of stock from Boots
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Man is found guilty of killing 16-year-old on petrol station forecourt in case featured on TV's 'Crimewatch'
Racially aggravated Oldbury rape: 'This type of violence and hatred has no place in our society' says MP
Shoplifters and illegal hunters targeted during Staffordshire's rural and wildlife crimefighting week
1,000 arrests in a week for West Midlands Police
Man reported behaving badly in Stourbridge town centre is being sought by police
'Senseless' - Killer who murdered his own mother in her home then told police 'I just lost my head' gets life sentence
Distraction burglar scammed 100-year-old Halesowen woman out of money then stole 77-year-old man's wallet
Smethwick drug dealer jailed after being caught selling cocaine by eagle-eyed police officers
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Security guard assaulted in Walsall store - police launch appeal
Man, 44, arrested following more than 25 shop thefts in Dudley and Sandwell
Four people found in possession of drugs in Wolverhampton during police op
Man, 28, arrested and dog dumped as police crack down on illegal poaching in South Staffordshire