Stephanie Wareham

Crime

Pastor in court after London man drowns during baptism ceremony

Robert Smith, from Brixton, died during the ceremony in October 2023

12 Jun 2026
UK

Police appeal after van passenger pushed cyclist off bike in ‘despicable attack’

The cyclist suffered injuries to his face, arms, legs and knee in the incident in Nottinghamshire earlier this year.
12 Sept 2024
Crime

Man who told MP Jess Phillips she would ‘burn until her skin is no more’ jailed

Nabil Arif, 36, sent the Birmingham Yardley MP abusive messages relating to the Israel/Gaza conflict.
10 Sept 2024
Crime

Man appears in court charged with murder after fatal house fire

Dale Francis, 36, made his first appearance at crown court on Wednesday charged with murder, four counts of attempted murder, and arson with intent.
10 Sept 2024
Crime

XL bully owner appears in court in connection with death of man attacked by dogs

Ian Price died in hospital after being seriously injured by two dogs in September last year in Staffordshire.
5 Sept 2024
Crime

Warrant issued for arrest of XL bully owner whose dog injured 11-year-old girl

Farhat Ajaz, 61, who previously admitted owning a dangerously out of control dog, failed to turn up at Birmingham Crown Court for sentencing.
4 Sept 2024
Crime

Two boys in court charged with murder of 13-year-old stabbing victim

The teenagers appeared at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court accused of killing Jahziah Coke in Oldbury last week, and were remanded in custody.
3 Sept 2024
UK

‘We will never be the same again’ – parents’ tribute to boy pulled from river

Joshua Hillstead, aged eight, died the day after being pulled from the River Arrow in Alcester in July.
2 Sept 2024
UK

Third arrest made after 13-year-old boy stabbed to death

The boy, who has not been named, died inside his home on Lovett Avenue on Thursday, sparking a murder investigation.
2 Sept 2024
Crime

Inquest opened for man killed by up to four dogs, including two XL bullies

Nicholas Glass, 33, was described as ‘kind-hearted, caring and compassionate’ by his family after his death on August 21.
2 Sept 2024
Oldbury stabbing
UK

Boy, 13, stabbed to death inside his own home, police chief says

Murder investigation ongoing as police appeal for witnesses

30 Aug 2024
Crime

Mother admits killing 10-year-old daughter

Shay Kang was found dead in Rowley Regis, West Midlands, after police were called to her home on Monday March 4.
30 Aug 2024
Crime

‘Precious’ boy fell underneath lorry as he rode bike to school, inquest hears

Hussein Quig-Diop, 13, suffered traumatic head injuries and died at the scene in Burton-on-Trent last September.
29 Aug 2024
UK

Dogs seized after man found dead in garden were XL bullies - police

Nicholas Glass, 32, was found dead at a relative’s property with injuries consistent with having been bitten, police said

27 Aug 2024
Crime

Men accused of inmate murder could face trial next year

Shaan Karim, 38, Thierry Robinson, 21, and Ashirie Smith, 18, are charged with the joint murder of another inmate at HMP Fosse Way on August 20.
27 Aug 2024
UK

Police hunting for two dogs after man found dead in back garden

West Midlands Police believe the 33-year-old may have been attacked by at least one dog.

22 Aug 2024
UK

Six men arrested after inmate dies at HMP Fosse Way

The 31-year-old inmate was found unresponsive in his cell on Tuesday, Leicestershire Police said.
21 Aug 2024
Crime

Ex-firefighter admits taking photo of dead man at scene of crash

Cameron Hancel admitted taking a photo of the crash victim in March last year and sending it to others.
20 Aug 2024
Crime

Woman pleads guilty to uploading monkey torture videos to chat groups

Adriana Orme will be sentenced alongside co-defendant Holly LeGresley in October

19 Aug 2024
Crime

Mother-of-six who threw brick at police during violent protest jailed

Donna Conniff also handed a brick to a boy which he then threw at police in Hartlepool on July 31.
19 Aug 2024
Crime

Rapper who posted 'false' Tommy Robinson video in the dock

Omar Abdirizak, 30, appeared at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court on Monday and carried a copy of the Koran in the dock.

12 Aug 2024