Three teenagers have been arrested following a car-jacking and two attempted car robberies in the space of 30 minutes in Birmingham.

A Birmingham man who posed as a taxi driver to lure a student into his car before raping her has been jailed for nine years following a West Midlands Police investigation.

Police have this evening (Sunday 23 September) arrested a man and woman in connection with an armed robbery at a shop in Handsworth this afternoon.

A man who dragged a cash machine from a shop in Birmingham has been jailed for nearly five years.

A motorist who had been driving at nearly twice the speed limit when he crashed after overtaking a lorry, killing his passenger, has been jailed for six years.

New image released as police continue appeal over violent traffic warden robbery.

West Midlands Police is preparing for one of the largest security operations of its kind in the region as Birmingham gets ready to host the Conservative Party Conference 2018.

A man has been charged with assault after a traffic warden was attacked in Alum Rock on Friday (14 September).

A reckless driver who fled after crashing into a van while on the wrong side of the road in Birmingham - killing one of his passengers - has been locked up for six years.

Police want to trace these five men following a violent robbery of a traffic warden in the Alum Rock area of Birmingham.