The Latest Breaking News from West Midlands Police

Hero cops 'thought they would die' as they stopped knife-wielding brothers

Footage showing the aftermath of the violent attack in a West Bromwich shopping centre was released by police after brothers Parminder Hunjan, 37, and Maninder Hunjan, 26, were both cleared of attempted murder

Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022

Harrowing footage shows moment pair of thug brothers slashed two police officers

Maninder Hunjan, 26, and Parminder Hunjan, 37, attacked the officers with knives, sending shoppers fleeing at New Square Shopping Centre in the West Midlands

Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2022

Horrifying moment machete-wielding men try to carjack mum's Audi with son inside

The three men tried to smash their way into the Bromford, Birmingham mum's Audi Q5 in broad daylight - she managed to get away from the yobs by doing a three-point turn

Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2022

Man crushed to death at scrap metal plant where bosses guilty of hundreds of safety breaches

Alutrade Ltd admitted corporate manslaughter at Wolverhampton Crown Court last month

Wales Online · Mar 25, 2022

Chilling footage of dad two minutes before he was crushed to death at scrap metal plant

Stuart Towns, 34, was manhandling large pieces of metal which were blocking a conveyor belt when they smashed on top of him causing horrific head injuries and tragically died at the scene

Daily Mirror · Mar 25, 2022

Police issue urgent appeal for two missing schoolgirls not seen for more than 48 hours

Schoolgirls Alayah, 15, and Zulaikha, 14, have been reported missing from their family homes in Birmingham and the pair have now not been seen for more than two days

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2022

Police lose bid for former Sunderland MP's Birmingham bombing material

Chris Mullin was urged to name the bombers who killed 21 people and injured 182 on November 21, 1974.

Chronicle Live · Mar 22, 2022

National Union Of Journalists hails Chris Mullin ruling as ‘a hopeful beacon’

A judge handed down his ruling at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, leading to praise from the journalists’ union.

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022

Police lose bid for journalist’s Birmingham bombing material

The ruling was handed down at the Old Bailey on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022

Judge to rule in police bid for Birmingham bombing journalist material

Chris Mullin is challenging an application by West Midlands Police.

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022