Garage Worker Chases Carjackers With Broom
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assistant at Merestones Petrol Station in Acocks Green, has spoken how he jumped into
action to chase off two men in an attempted carjacking with his broomstick.
Risalat Hussain, 35-year-old who ran out to
help...
Investigation To A Stabbing And Car Crash in Handsworth
A man was stabbed, and a BMW
crashed into a shop front in Handsworth on Wednesday 9 January around 10am.
Emergency services were called
after a 22-year-old victim was knifed in the face outside Handsworth...
Man Accused Of Murder Of Grandmother Riasat Bi
A man on trial accused
of murdering Small Heath grandmother Riasat Bi allegedly searched
BirminghamLive for updates on the incident whilst being on the run from the
police.
Madni Ahmed, of
Cavendish Street, Stoke-on-Trent, is on trial...
Home Owner Confronts Masked Burglars
A horrified husband describes the moment he came face-to-face with a
masked gang who had broken into his home.
Saleem Deen was out searching for his lost kitten when he returned to
find three burglars...
Drug Traffickers Caught At Heathrow Airport
Two drug traffickers
from the West Midlands were jailed after they were caught with a suitcase-full
of heroin at Heathrow Airport.
Abid Hussain and
Janger Khan were stopped as they tried to drive off from Terminal...
The Yellow Vulture Cameras
The new speed
cameras which detect if you're on your mobile phone are being rolled out in the
UK.
They are thought to
be more discreet than the speed-tracking cameras that are being used.
Police crackdown on untaxed cars in Sparkbrook and Balsall Heath
West
Midlands Police teamed up with the DVLA officers clamped and then removed over
20 untaxed vehicles in a street blitz across Sparkbrook and Balsall Heath, East
Birmingham. Following
numerous complaints from residents.
Sparkbrook Police tweeted: "DVLA...
Tattu Birmingham
Birmingham’s newest restaurant Tattu is opening this month, where builders have nearly completed transforming The Grand hotel’s 5,000 sq ft basement boiler room into an underground restaurant in Calmore Row. The restaurant which is an independent family...
Birmingham to get a new city park on site of former wholesale market
The view of demolition works taking place on the former Birmingham Wholesale Market makes the future Smithfield regeneration site look even bigger than thought. A new park should be built on gigantic demolition site left by the former Wholesale...
Taxi drives onto pavement in Sparkhill blocking local residents
A bright blue taxi was spotted parked diagonally across Nansen Road, in Sparkhill, on Thursday and Friday mornings.
Latest in chaotic parking in Sparkhill, East Birmingham.
The council registered cab...