Two people have been arrested after thousands of pounds was recovered by cops in West Bromwich. The police officers posted a warning online urging people not to send cash or cards through the post. It comes after thousands of pounds was recovered by West Midlands Police in partnership with Royal …
Read More »Teen arrested over firearms offences after search warrant executed in Dudley
A teenager was arrested on suspicion of firearms offences after a search warrant was carried out by cops in Dudley. The warrant was carried out in Gornal yesterday (February 4) as part of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour in the area. An 18-year-old man from Dudley was arrested on suspicion …
Read More »Great Train Robbery: Leatherslade Farm photos after gang’s Bucks safehouse was found by police
The gang behind one of the most infamous crimes in British history took refuge in a Bucks farmhouse following the heist One of the most infamous crimes in British history took place on an unassuming railway bridge in Buckinghamshire in the early hours of August 8, 1963. The Great Train …
Read More »‘The Royal Mail is not your drug dealer’ – Post Office staff sniff out suspect parcel
Post Office workers caught a whiff of something suspicious coming from a parcel which they discovered was packed with cannabis. The smelly substance was detected by staff at the Swadlincote branch of the Post Office, near Ashby, earlier this week when sorting through packages for delivery. The parcel, which had …
Read More »Royal Mail worker seen taking pictures up schoolgirl’s skirt in Co-op shop
A Royal Mail worker who was seen taking photos up a schoolgirl’s skirt in a supermarket was handed a community order. Benjamin Harrison, 39, was spotted by staff at the Co-op store in Poynton leaning over and putting his phone near the child. After checking CCTV footage, they saw him …
Read More »Inside Britain’s secret online cocaine dealing with drugs sent in post Amazon-style
Britain is now the biggest market place in Europe for secret online cocaine dealing, chilling new figures reveal. The country also accounts for a THIRD of the £733million worth of the drug sold each year worldwide on the dark web. And the National Crime Agency estimates a huge chunk of …
Read More »Mum’s alarm as 6-year-old son finds ‘dumped’ knife in street
A young mum was alarmed when her little boy found a knife seemingly dumped or even hidden in Cheltenham town centre. The 27-year-old was walking with her six-year-old son at the lower end of the High Street when the boy went behind one of the trees in Poole way. The …
Read More »North-east Police issue a warning over another Royal Mail fake text scam
North East Division Crime Reduction Officer PC Mark Irvine has called on locals to be aware of another scam which has been detected in the area. He warned: “As part of the scam, criminals are pretending to be the Royal Mail and telling innocent individuals that there is a parcel …
Read More »Pervert detective who secretly filmed dozens of women naked in fake modelling photoshoots is jailed
A senior police officer who used hidden spy cameras to film dozens of naked women has been jailed for three years. Married father-of-two Neil Corbel posed as an airline pilot called ‘Harrison’ to book models for photoshoots in London, Brighton and Manchester. The victims were lured to hotel rooms, flats …
Read More »Armed thugs’ chilling threat to spray acid on tied-up mum and son, 4, in home raid
A court has heard how a gang of armed thugs terrorised a mum and her four-year-old son by threatening to spray them with acid during a seven-hour raid on their home. Two thugs, one in a Royal Mail uniform and one armed with a hammer, knocked on the front door …
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