A man has been imprisoned for five years after police caught him carrying a gun in his backpack. Antonio Balu, 25, sped down Soho Road in Birmingham on the black bike before quick-thinking officers knocked him off balance as he rode past. When West Midlands Police officers noticed Balu wearing a sweatshirt in the sweltering 25°C heatContinue reading “Courageous Police Tackle Gun-Carrying E-Biker”
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NHS Worker Refuses To Apologise
An NHS worker who was spared prison after using a dead COVID patient’s bank card to purchase crisps, sweets and fizzy beverages from a hospital vending machine has refused to apologise. Healthcare assistant Ayesha Basharat, 23, used the 83-year-old woman’s card only 17 minutes after she died at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital on January 24. SheContinue reading “NHS Worker Refuses To Apologise”
Boy, 17, Who Offered To Build Weapons For Neo-Nazis Imprisoned For Terror Crimes
Paul Dunleavy, 17, kept a haul of knives, shotgun cartridges, bullet casings and air rifles in his bedroom, plus face coverings and camouflage face paint and makeshift targets. The ex-Royal Air Cadet, who can be named for the first time following a court ruling, had researched how to transform a blank firing gun into aContinue reading “Boy, 17, Who Offered To Build Weapons For Neo-Nazis Imprisoned For Terror Crimes”
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