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Mark Cowan

Mark Cowan

Halesowen car thief's champagne lifestyle after £500,000 motor thefts

TO his unsuspecting neighbours Lee Morris was a ‘friendly bloke’ who often worked nights.Read

Midland link to vile pervert ring

THREE Midland men have been linked to a paedophile ring based in Scotland which sexually assaulted a three-month-old baby.Read

Black Country burglar nicked after leaving footprints in snow

BUNGLING burglar Paul Taylor left the perfect clue for police at the scene of a house he had broken into – a set of footprints in fresh snow.Read

Walsall man took part in 'Gone in 60 Seconds' style car fraud

A CROOK jailed for his part in a multi-million pound car ringing operation in the Midlands has been linked to an £85 million fraud in Africa.Read

Midland gang jailed for £170 million VAT fraud

HIGH roller Micky Singh loved to gamble.Read

Couple jailed after making up bizarre plot to avoid speeding fine

WHEN Sema Ali was snapped by a speed camera as she drove 10mph over the limit, she was faced with a simple £60 fine and three points on her licence.Read

The top police job that nobody wants

IT IS one of the most senior jobs in British policing and commands a massive £172,000 salary.Read

Birmingham noisy neighbour has stereo confiscated by police

POLICE have helped silence a noisy ‘neighbour from hell’ – by seizing his stereo equipment.Read

Pervert in child sex pics shame

A FORMER Crown Prosecution Service manager has escaped jail after being caught with sickening child sex abuse images and naked pictures of youngsters on his home computer.Read

Author Profile

Mark Cowan is crime reporter for the Birmingham Mail.