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Niece of Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams claims she was sexually abused by father

THE niece of Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams says she was sexually abused by her father for years.Read

Police chief tells of relief at conviction of Craig Hodson walker's killers

A POLICE chief involved in the operation to catch the killers of Craig Hodson-Walker has spoken of his relief that those involved are finally behind bars.Read

Thug attacks disabled woman and steals her car

COPS are hunting a burglar who threatened a disabled Midland woman with a knife before stealing her car.Read

Worcestershire father jailed after attack on 'gay boy' son

A FATHER is facing jail after launching a homophobic attack on his own son.Read

UPDATED: Three men jailed for Craig Hodson-Walker post office murder

Three men who murdered sub-postmaster Craig Hodson-Walker were jailed for life with a minimum of 34 years today by a judge at Birmingham Crown Court who branded them "parasitic criminals".Read

Birmingham heroin smuggler starts nine-year jail sentence

A man who was caught in Birmingham smuggling 28 packages of heroin into the country after swallowing them is starting a nine-year jail sentence.Read

Worcestershire murder: Mother of Craig Hodson-Walker labels killers 'mindless dregs'

A mother whose son was gunned down by robbers as he fought to protect his parents in Worcestershire described his killers as "mindless dregs".Read

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Killer of Craig Hodson-Walker was convicted robber

The man who shot Craig Hodson-Walker was a convicted robber who lied repeatedly to escape justice for the killing.Read

Police hunt for Worcestershire clown mask robber

A man in a clown mask forced his way into a Worcestershire house and stole a man's Christmas savings, police said.Read

Murder book sheds fresh light on Shropshire murder of Janine Downes

IT remains one of the Midlands’ biggest murder mysteries – who killed vice girl Janine Downes.Read

Undercover investigation reveals toxic cig trade in Wolverhampton

TOXIC cigarettes smuggled into Britain from Russia are freely available on the streets of the Midlands, despite warnings that they could kill.Read

Cheating Birmingham postman exposed as benefits cheat

A BIRMINGHAM postman has been exposed as a scheming benefit cheat after claiming he couldn’t leave his house without the aid of crutches.Read

Drug dealer jailed for smuggling cannabis

Drink carton drug smuggler jailedRead

Undercover investigation reveals toxic cig trade in Wolverhampton

TOXIC cigarettes smuggled into Britain from Russia are freely available on the streets of the Midlands, despite warnings that they could kill.Read

Baby P: Boyfriend of tot's mother is attacked

POLICE are investigating after a 73-year-old man was found wandering in a daze near a city canal towpath with a fractured skull.Read

Cheating Birmingham postman exposed as benefits cheat

A BIRMINGHAM postman has been exposed as a scheming benefit cheat after claiming he couldn’t leave his house without the aid of crutches.Read

Birmingham man dies in hospital after assault

A 50-YEAR-old man has died in hospital after being assaulted in Birmingham.Read

Warwickshire Police welcome paedophile's 16-year-sentence

Warwickshire Police have welcomed a 16-year jail sentence imposed on a paedophile who admitted sexually abusing young boys.Read

Warning infringes murder suspect’s human rights, say lawyers

LAWYERS for Japanese murder suspect Tatsuya Ichihashi claim cops are infringing his human rights by warning he could face the death penalty.Read

Midland cop arrested on suspicion of shoplifting

A SENIOR Midland cop has been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting.Read

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