Bromsgrove Advertiser | Crime https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/crime/ Bromsgrove Advertiser Crime en-gb Tue, 10 Nov 2026 07:12:56 +0000 Tue, 10 Nov 2026 07:12:56 +0000 https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Bromsgrove Advertiser | Crime https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/crime/ Woman recalls 'horrible' moment firework hit her in the neck during run https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26708933.kidderminster-runner-hit-neck-firework-franche-road/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:21:46 +0000 86d5a96d2181a0c79e949eb57d31dbf9 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner £1,000 reward offered to find wanted 24-year-old https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26706955.1-000-reward-find-wanted-man-alcester-links/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:14:52 +0000 fe91727dd8630052808cf06a32c011af lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Russell Brand found guilty of charges of rape and sexual assault https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26703096.russell-brand-found-guilty-charges-rape-sexual-assault/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:19:01 +0000 efb2939d06525857f1365dbc8571de67 Carlo.Simone@newsquest.co.uk | Carlo Simone Worcestershire firm releases statement after being fined £600,000 for worker's death https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26699569.redditch-firm-statement-death-worker-killed-m56/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:00:00 +0000 f8d45161fe5810c2fe55bb9c9a41387d lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Worcestershire tyre firm fined £600,000 after 21-year-old killed on M56 https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26698717.redditch-tyre-firm-fined-600k-worker-killed-m56/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:20:51 +0000 1fd220bc42797655ef5e7db993fe3a87 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner 31 arrested and 26 vehicles seized in organised immigration crime crackdown https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26694323.31-arrested-26-vehicles-seized-immigration-crackdown/?ref=rss Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:46:43 +0000 56c3589688924ec7453351552b45bde4 helen.attwood@midlands.newsquest.co.uk | Helen Attwood Car seized after driver failed to stop for police https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26690035.bromsgrove-car-seized-driver-failed-stop-police/?ref=rss Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:43:22 +0000 3723ecf74a05225130552f68ae423d01 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Police investigate reports of historic sex abuse at former children's home https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26688646.report-alleged-abuse-former-alvechurch-childrens-home/?ref=rss Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:01:41 +0000 b700235d1841a5e7116d9a3ca047e331 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Police searching for man wanted for assault and criminal damage https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26678378.police-search-wanted-man-linked-alvechurch-incident/?ref=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:04:43 +0000 7f4c46acf399549bbfc3c24e2d1d740b lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Swan rescued from busy ring road after 'mid-air collision' with lamppost https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26677220.swan-rescued-kidderminster-ring-way-collision/?ref=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 041cb16a656859c82eb4bd2af8a50a4f lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Ex-NHS worker jailed after £279,000 fraud involving stolen hospital stock https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26673121.former-nhs-assistant-jailed-279k-redditch-stock-fraud/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0000 1a9a9ac5f9ce32cf8b553fcdd0f2754d lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Police seize car believed to be involved in fail-to-stop incident https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26666510.vehicle-seized-bromsgrove-fail-to-stop-incident/?ref=rss Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:10:36 +0100 963e215219ca86c1a0c591cd7d406858 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Police appeal after boy sexually assaulted at railway station https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26665624.police-investigate-sexual-assault-longbridge-station/?ref=rss Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:40:44 +0100 e185c7e1474f51372f7ff95c276eba3f lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Scout leader sentenced after defrauding group of £191,000 https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26659605.worcester-scout-leader-avoids-jail-191-000-fraud/?ref=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:42:24 +0100 39e35965038252cba7976a44def97266 mary.stenson@newsquest.co.uk | Mary Stenson Coroner warns failures at hospital in Worcestershire risk future deaths https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26653919.alexandra-hospital-failures-risk-future-death-coroner-warns/?ref=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0100 829e3f61d2cd91801d2b216d715cf6c3 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Three men jailed after 'vile and predatory' sexual attack on student https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26653802.three-men-jailed-20-years-student-raped-clent/?ref=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:30:03 +0100 a2e7ff67f4e03be6ba63baa35e99726b matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara Neighbour from hell who tormented gran with obscene acts from window sentenced https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26649779.chaddesley-corbett-man-sentenced-sex-acts-window/?ref=rss Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:09:24 +0100 3e4f69640170c5417c949b5549bfa3ce lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Windows smashed during series of evening burglaries across Worcestershire https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26650347.series-burglaries-reported-across-worcestershire/?ref=rss Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:23:48 +0100 d9d3086a84b0603239e3d9d67b976167 matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara 'Horrible' burglary causes around £10k of damage to family-run salon https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26644610.burglary-causes-around-10k-damage-redditch-salon/?ref=rss Sat, 17 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100 f9a81d51057b886a7b23f1ebc3e96b03 matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara Boy, 17, arrested after girl, 16, dies in West Midlands A-road crash https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26644308.boy-17-arrested-girl-16-dies-kingswinford-a449-crash/?ref=rss Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:01:56 +0100 e0d612927499d1635c0ae39f90a89482 matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara Motorbikes seized during plain-clothes operations targeting off-road vehicles https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26639148.police-seize-motorbikes-rubery-plain-clothes-operation/?ref=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:23:48 +0100 2f30fcb09d1f6bf47a64ee9040fff9e2 matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara Community rallies around 'cutest pottery painting coffee shop' after burglary https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26625229.community-rallies-around-studley-coffee-shop-burglary/?ref=rss Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0100 81db289b34c659138552b507d9f9c5a7 matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara Elderly couple left 'terrified' after home was pelted with eggs and apples https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26630004.elderly-couple-left-terrified-home-pelted-eggs-apples/?ref=rss Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:23:53 +0100 6b29de8d232f96bc3bd69808df0bb0be james.burns@newsquest.co.uk | James Burns Prison officer exchanged 5,000 illicit Snapchat messages with Worcestershire inmate https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26622417.hereford-prison-officers-snapchat-messages-long-lartin-inmate/?ref=rss Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:03:32 +0100 fd1e5fcef4856c7dabc3274be138da10 james.thomas@newsquest.co.uk | James Thomas Man named and charged after arson attack on Droitwich home https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26619368.james-pettican-charged-arson-droitwich-home/?ref=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:05:48 +0100 7aa52d53be09f5ca627cb956e95d6c24 daniel.kelly@newsquest.co.uk | Daniel Kelly Police release photo of woman brutally murdered by Dexter-obsessed student https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26614537.photo-released-maria-sacaenu-murdered-redditch-student/?ref=rss Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:47:41 +0100 e771d87413d208a04c4b87a9ed5a70dc lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner WATCH - Footage shows Dexter ‘kill room’ murderer’s hospital bed arrest https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26615072.video-redditch-murderers-hospital-bed-arrest-released/?ref=rss Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:07:42 +0100 ed8106a35b3856e4fa57fec127c16907 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Dexter-obsessed killer 'tried to blame victim for her own death' https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26616999.murderer-tried-blame-victim-dexter-inspired-plot/?ref=rss Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:22:15 +0100 2a39f0460248877d235792b520000317 helen.attwood@midlands.newsquest.co.uk | Helen Attwood Mixed reviews for new Channel 5 drama on Worcestershire 'road rage' murder case https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26603708.mixed-reviews-channel-5-drama-tracie-andrews-murder-case/?ref=rss Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100 972b70b4a3cc45519bd7305e0d21929f matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara WATCH - 'Neighbour from hell' caught on camera sneaking into garden and touching bras https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26602866.chaddesley-corbett-man-admits-outraging-public-decency/?ref=rss Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0100 2d7cabd2831b1d8ae66050a5077bf687 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Dogs, cats, livestock and birds rescued after reports of neglect at animal sanctuary https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26604374.animals-rescued-reports-halesowen-sanctuary-neglect/?ref=rss Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:21:06 +0100 45f208547e08d50cb945f72971927437 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner School 'deeply upset' after minibus vandalised in early hours https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26602292.catshill-middle-school-minibus-vandalised-bromsgrove/?ref=rss Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0100 82265d917ff23b23e005555f65752519 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Eight people arrested in police operation tackling child abuse https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26603602.west-mercia-police-make-arrests-child-sex-abuse-operation/?ref=rss Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:26:07 +0100 95db9375c2ca6ffa74c46811a58af610 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Juvenile swan found decapitated near canal in 'truly upsetting' incident https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26601987.rspca-appeal-juvenile-swan-decapitated-stourbridge/?ref=rss Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:06:42 +0100 60a745b2b634a3be3dd73889b9e84c86 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner New Channel 5 drama revisits notorious Worcestershire ‘road rage’ murder case https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26600959.channel-5-airs-drama-tracie-andrews-murder-case/?ref=rss Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100 369093088facb4c39eb77839e948aba5 matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara Drug dealers jailed after major Worcestershire cocaine supply operation uncovered https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26601851.two-jailed-worcestershire-cocaine-supply-operation/?ref=rss Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:47:09 +0100 7e3d27a003c0568e755217de909e7bc7 james.burns@newsquest.co.uk | James Burns Parents could face investigation if their children use illegal e-scooters warn police https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26596125.parents-may-face-investigation-childrens-illegal-e-scooters/?ref=rss Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:01:21 +0100 5c2d9107ad96a888849db88cd705cdf4 james.burns@newsquest.co.uk | James Burns Why there will be police at Tesco today https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26594509.will-police-bromsgrove-tesco-today/?ref=rss Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:29:00 +0100 cfd457a686b1e17d3b9de8b384c35f3e james.burns@newsquest.co.uk | James Burns How West Mercia Police brought down gang behind 100 burglaries and £3.6m losses https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26585132.west-mercia-police-car-theft-gang-bust-feature-channel-4-doc/?ref=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2026 11:24:12 +0100 b3d63a0f2f65c8e2fc051f04bdfdc634 kieran.williams@newsquest.co.uk | Kieran Williams Daughter says neighbour’s naked window act ended 11 years of ‘hell’ for elderly mum https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26567829.chaddesley-corbett-man-admits-masturbating-naked-window/?ref=rss Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0100 7202df0526e8e95a328ae394ff7178bd lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner WATCH - Video shows man hitting door of former nursery with hammer in Worcestershire https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26570020.video-shows-man-hit-former-kidderminster-nursery-hammer/?ref=rss Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:05:34 +0100 cb48adb6ddbde5fa4f13283e30644d48 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Man arrested after woman and girl, 16, seriously injured in A-road collsion https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/crime/26571403.man-arrested-two-people-injured-a448-collision/?ref=rss Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:48:16 +0100 23a269447aeffb4c04d670c4b9c8de53 matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara Woman sentenced for role in major North Worcestershire drug network https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26569455.kidderminster-woman-sentenced-role-drug-network/?ref=rss Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:18:27 +0100 8f99d6fe07da70b7bf0fabdd81fdda45 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Worcestershire gang who stole 33 Land Rovers jailed after police operation https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26567365.four-worcestershire-men-jailed-stealing-33-land-rover-defenders/?ref=rss Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:44:00 +0100 efc7398a68f95620bb77b78d763b5ac3 mary.stenson@newsquest.co.uk | Mary Stenson West Mercia commissioner welcomes specialist sexual offence courts https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26569114.west-mercia-160-open-rape-cases-new-courts-announced/?ref=rss Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0100 dd51f9a2d6009b2b1a98d3ff8c0a051e Car seized by police for having no valid vehicle tax https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26564540.car-seized-bromsgrove-no-valid-road-tax/?ref=rss Sat, 19 Sep 2026 10:31:22 +0100 526bd67f3bce70d4118b23aa8b9e8826 matthew.ohara@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew O’Hara Inquest opens following death of man at aerospace firm https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26559359.inquest-opens-death-redditch-aerospace-firm-worker/?ref=rss Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:17:18 +0100 37640016de54df6cc4ac165f1e5c8e2a lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Bar 'extremely disappointed' after stabbing inside venue https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26555109.bar-61-bromsgrove-releases-statement-venue-stabbing/?ref=rss Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:08:42 +0100 052c13cd9f46bae7cbdc88564490e2f6 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner Sword-style weapon and large knife found during house clearance https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26554398.sword-style-weapon-found-bromsgrove-house-clearance/?ref=rss Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:17:19 +0100 db3969accd09bc6019b1f9c435bcadb7 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner MP shares 'shock' and calls for more police on streets after man stabbed at bar https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/26551873.bromsgrove-mp-calls-police-bar-stabbing/?ref=rss Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:21:54 +0100 5392d57b0103a62729254f33409be3f6 lauren.chaloner@newsquest.co.uk | Lauren Chaloner