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West Midlands Police arrested seven people aged between 15 and 26 following disorder on Corporation Street and Stevenson Street in Birmingham, where fireworks were set off near police officers. Enhanced patrols had been deployed in advance at key locations to prevent a repeat of the 2025 Bonfire Night events, when 21 people were arrested on Dale End.
Otabek YusupovOn Friday evening, a car drove through the entrance of a Lidl supermarket in the Finchfield area of Wolverhampton. A man in his 30s died at the scene, and a number of people were injured and examined. Police closed roads and said the death is not being treated as criminal.
Otabek YusupovPolice Constable Shannon Parsons was dismissed without notice and barred from future policing after a disciplinary hearing found gross misconduct: over roughly five years she accessed police records more than 2,000 times without a legitimate reason, many containing sensitive information. She claimed the searches were for work purposes, but the panel found they were carried out 'for personal benefit'.
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