Can you identify these lads?
Just received this press release from Walsall Police. Burglary, thankfully, isn’t a terribly common crime in Brownhills, so lets see if we can keep it this way. We’re clearly not dealing with the...
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I see from an article on the Express & Star website that a cycle charity in Wolverhampton. The Bike Shed, based at Bradmore Recreation Ground, had their premises broken into and five bikes and...
View ArticleBe vigilant, folks – attempted burglary in Brownhills
In the small hours of Monday 14th January 2013, some miscreant attempted to force the back door of a property in Narrow Lane, Brownhills. The property was occupied, and the intruded ran off when the...
View ArticleUrgent: Spate of thefts and burglaries in Brownhills
I have an urgent message for Brownhills residents from Nicky Biddlestone, Communications Officer at Walsall Police. Continue reading →
View ArticleBurglary in Shire Oak: Please be on your guard
It seems the spate of local burglaries and vehicle break-ins continues - Debbie Oliver from the Shire Oak group on Facebook yesterday (Thursday, 13th June 2013) posted a warning. Continue reading →
View ArticleHouse burgled, car stolen in Shire Oak
There's been another house burglary at Shire Oak in the last few days - Debbie Etches from the Shire Oak group on Facebook posted the following yesterday (Monday, 5th August 2013): Continue reading →
View ArticleAnother car break-in at Shire Oak: take care folks
Oh dear - it seems the there's been another theft from a car up at Shire Oak Close, opposite the Shire Oak Pub - Debbie Etches from the Shire Oak group on Facebook posted the following yesterday...
View ArticleThefts from local vehicles: West Midlands Police issue statement
Following the recent car break-in at Shire Oak Close, I asked West Midlands Police for a statement - communications officer Nicky Biddlestone was good enough to supply one, and I present it here...
View ArticleBe vigilant: Nasty burglary in Brownhills last Sunday
Worrying news reaches me from Howdles Lane, Brownhills, up on the A5 - Karen Higgins has dropped me a line to say her home was burgled in the early hours of Sunday Morning, 9th Feruary 2014. Continue...
View ArticleBurglary in Shire Oak – be on your guard
The ever useful Shire Oak group on Facebook has warned again of an unpleasant and worrying house burglary in Shire Oak - I can't help thinking these incidents seem to be on the rise of late. Continue...
View ArticleUrgent! Distraction burglary in Shire Oak yesterday…
Yet again, the brilliant Shire Oak group on Facebook draws my attention to crime in the area; this time a distraction burglary in Shire Oak yesterday afternoon (Friday, 25th April 2014). Continue...
View ArticleWalsall residents urged to keep an eye-out for distraction duo
I notice in the last week or so several reports of attempted and possible distraction burglary incidents in Walsall - the most recent report seems to have occurred yesterday - please, if you have and...
View ArticleCar stolen from Shire Ridge – keep an eye out folks
Please be on the lookout for this somewhat distinctive Ford Focus RS car which was stolen from Shire Ridge in Walsall Wood in the early hours of this morning. Continue reading →
View ArticleShed burglaries in Shire Oak overnight: did you see anything?
Terri Fallon Nicholls from Lichfield Road in Shire Oak has been in touch today regarding the fact that her shed, and that of a near neighbour were burgled in the early hours of Saturday, 30th August...
View ArticleUrgent: appeal for information following tool theft in Clayhanger
It seems there's quite a spate of thefts of tools and equipment from sheds, garages and parked vehicles in our areas at the moment, and this appeal reaches me via friend of the blog Scott Parry from...
View ArticleTool burglary in Clayhanger: did you see these lads?
You may recall that last week, I appealed for help from readers following the van burglary that took place at Clayhanger, during the early hours of Thursday 4th September 2014 - tools and equipment...
View ArticlePolice helicopter responds to burglary in Clayhanger
Many people have contacted me about the Police helicopter being up over Brownhills yesterday afternoon (Friday, 13th March 2015) - it seems that local police were responding to a burglary in...
View ArticlePolice issue statement on Clayhanger burglary incident
Following the police incident in CLayhanger on Friday afternoon (13th March 2015) West Midlands Police have issued the following statement: Continue reading →
View ArticleBe alert – Van burglary in Shire Oak
A reader living at the Chester Road end of Friezland Lane in Shire Oak has been in touch with me asking to share with readers that he had his van broken into and tools stolen last night (Tuesday...
View ArticleUrgent – dog stolen from Brownhills – can you help?
I note from local social media that a dog was stolen in the early hours of Sunday 14th June 2015 in a break in at kennels in Brownhills - Ellie is a two year old female cocker spaniel. Continue reading →
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