Solihull news

• Police face probe over Jacqueline Oakes murder as killer was involved in 19 other incidents

  06-06-2015 22:00
  
  Probe into police performance before Edgbaston mum-of-four was killed by evil Marcus Musgrove
  
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• Top 10 middleweight boxers of all time revealed as Sugar Ray Robinson named King of the Ring

  06-06-2015 20:20
  
  Boxing expert Mike Lockley picks his legends from the golden past of pugilism
  
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• Every room of Warwickshire home crammed with cannabis plants

  06-06-2015 20:00
  
  Cops swooped on Long Itchington house to find hi-tech cannabis farm hidden inside
  
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• Murdered pensioner Anne Dunkley died from head injuries, post mortem reveals

  06-06-2015 19:18
  
  Police continue to quiz man, 24, over death of 67-year-old retired teacher at her Marston Green home
  
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• Pigeon fancier's birds being killed off by predator birds of prey

  06-06-2015 17:00
  
  Pigeon racers want hawks forcibly relocated to make the air safe for their birds
  
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• I won a PPI insurance payout of just three pence!

  06-06-2015 17:00
  
  Bob Haywood told he was eligible for damages - and then told he owed 0.015 pence tax on his three pence payout
  
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• Former pupils of murdered Anne Dunkley pay emotional tributes to their 'strict but lovely teacher'

  06-06-2015 16:23
  
  Police continue to quiz 24-year-old suspect over death of former Girl Guide leader at her Marston Green home
  
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• Birmingham Dental Hospital patients missing appointments because they are too SCARED

  06-06-2015 16:23
  
  Thousands failing to turn up for dental work could be struck-off waiting lists under tough new rules
  
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• Alton Towers closed for a fifth day after rollercoaster crash

  06-06-2015 14:07
  
  One of the victims remains in a critical condition according to her lawyer
  
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• Killer spider alert in Midlands: the panic is over!

  06-06-2015 13:17
  
  Spider eggs found in supermarket bananas belong to a harmless species
  
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• Two in court after separate stabbings

  06-06-2015 12:55
  
  They were arrested after knife incidents in Dudley and Wolverhampton
  
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• Detectives hunt robber who has struck twice at same Birmingham supermarket

  06-06-2015 09:43
  
  Staff threatened in raids on store in Newtown
  
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• Man who blew up bank machines to get at cash has appeal thrown out

  06-06-2015 07:30
  
  Constantin Alexandroaia who struck in Birmingham at Barclays branches was jailed for 13 years
  
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• Jailed: Erdington thug punched pregnant girlfriend in the stomach in drunken rage

  06-06-2015 07:30
  
  Gerard Finnegan, 27, punched, kicked and spat at his 18-weeks pregnant girlfriend after cider binge
  
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• RSPCA West Midlands: Taz, Syrup and Ford are all looking for new homes

  06-06-2015 01:00
  
  The Birmingham Mail has linked up with the RSPCA to help to find homes for pets at the charity's Animal Centre at Newbrook Farm, Frankley Green, Birmingham.
  
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• Wolverhampton man faces magistrates following Wulfrun stabbing probe

  06-06-2015 00:00
  A man has appeared before Wolverhampton magistrates this morning (Saturday 6 June) charged with wounding, possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and possession of cannabis.Michael Fraser, 20, of Jeffs Aveune in All Saints, Wolverhampton was arrested yesterday afternoon after a 24-year-old man was stabbed in the Wulfrun shopping centre at around 2.20pm. 
  
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• Police name woman who died in Marston Green murder investigation

  06-06-2015 00:00
  Police investigating the death of a woman in Marston Green yesterday, have named her as Anne Dunkley aged 67 from Elmdon Road.Her death continues to be investigated and a 24-year-old man is currently in custody on suspicion of murder.
  
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• No hiding place for suspected car thief

  06-06-2015 00:00
  A suspected car thief lies low on a garage roof thinking he’s given traffic cops the slip – but little does he know the police helicopter has monitored his every move and guides ground troops in to make an arrest!West Midlands Police has released dramatic in-car and helicopter footage showing the pursuit of Erdington man Julian Allen as he sped along the A452 in Castle Bromwich at more than 120mph.
  
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• Man in court over Dudley stabbing

  06-06-2015 00:00
  A man has appeared before magistrates this morning (Saturday 6 June) charged with wounding.Michael Henry, 34, of Bridgewater Crescent in Dudley was arrested yesterday after officers attended Stepping Stones Medical Centre in Stafford Street, Dudley where a 36-year-old man was taken to hospital with wounds to the back of his head and shoulder.Henry appeared before Wolverhampton Magistrates Court. 
  
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• Birmingham police hunt Farmfoods serial robber

  06-06-2015 00:00
  Birmingham detectives are hunting a robber responsible for two attacks on a supermarket in Newtown. Farmfoods in the Newtown shopping centre on Newtown Row, was targeted on Tuesday 31 March and Friday 17 April both at around 9.50pm.
  
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