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November 27, 2024

Shropshire man to stand trial for rape in 2026 after denying three sex offences

'I'm sorry' - Young driver caught on A5 under the influence of drugs is hit with four-figure court bill and road ban

Coked-up Telford driver caught with drugs in his system twice in three months is handed road ban

Drunk man who damaged Shrewsbury Travelodge hotel room is ordered to do unpaid work

November 26, 2024

'Often tied to organised crime groups' - Large cannabis grow recovered from farm building

Dispersal order stopped 'anti-social' youths gathering again in Telford town centre

Shrewsbury police share update on hunt for 'Scrooge's gravestone' vandals - as fundraiser is launched to restore it

Man arrested after tractor seen driving through floodwater in town centre, sending damaging waves into shops

Police appeal for information after Broseley business burgled

Jailed: Market Drayton drug driver sped into oncoming traffic in bid to shake off police

Market Drayton|Nov 26

Telford cannabis farmer in custody after being caught with more than 260 plants

Albrighton actor on trial takes the stand to deny sexually abusing child

Hefty fine for driver caught speeding in high-powered Mercedes on crash-prone A41 stretch

November 25, 2024

Woman, 60, is jailed for causing crash that killed 'loving' father 'who would go above and beyond for anyone'

Man arrested after police found him with hundreds of cannabis plants worth £173,000 in Telford raid

Man denies causing death of three-week-old baby in crash

Appeal after thieves break into van using metal cutters and steal tools

Police appeal for info after fire started on Shrewsbury canal towpath spreads to fences

'Scrooge Gravestone' destruction - Shrewsbury police appeal for information

Shrewsbury's landmark 'Scrooge's Gravestone' smashed to pieces in mindless attack

20-year-old danger driver locked up for crash near Telford that left his two school friends with broken bones

Telford man who threw missiles at police and demanded visit from Rishi Sunak in eight-hour 'siege' is jailed

November 24, 2024

Two women arrested after woman 'wounded' in popular Birmingham bar

48-hour dispersal order issued for Telford town centre after antisocial behaviour from youths

No tax, no insurance, no car - BMW seized by police in Wellington

Telford motorist handed road ban after being caught speeding and driving without a licence

Expensive court bill and restraining order for man, 67, who harassed woman in Telford

November 23, 2024

Drunk Market Drayton father who inflicted bleed on man's brain with a single punch in a pub avoids jail

Man who assaulted policewoman ordered to pay compensation

November 22, 2024

Tributes paid to 'devoted family man' who died in A483 crash near Welshpool

Wolverhampton woman charged with murder of Shropshire father-of-three appears in court

November 21, 2024

Wolverhampton woman accused of murder remanded over death of 29-year-old Newport father of three

Telford shop thefts: Police want these three people to help them with shoplifting enquiries

Wolverhampton woman charged with murdering Newport father-of-three in 2022

November 20, 2024

Watch: A deliberate collision as West Mercia Police say they saw £4million worth of 'Crash for cash' fraud in a month

Police hunt man, dog and car with no registration plate over report of hare coursing near the Wrekin

More than 50 animals seized from rescue centre following concerns for welfare

Police seize untaxed vehicle in Oswestry and issue reminder to residents: 'Fulfill your responsibilities!'

10-year-old girl seriously injured after being hit by car in Oswestry

Telford man, 39, denies sexual assaults on child

Pensioner who caused fatal A49 crash avoids jail after court hears her driving was careless but not dangerous

November 19, 2024

Banned for life: Pervert teacher who worked in Shropshire kicked out of profession after agency reviews child porn evidence against him

Sex offender snared by paedophile hunters outside an Indian restaurant in Shropshire

November 18, 2024

Man arrested in connection with 'get your delivery' QR code stickers advertising drugs around Shrewsbury

'Maybe my speedometer is broken?' Police unimpressed by driver's explanation for speeding past them at 91mph

Fatal crash near Welshpool: Two men charged with causing death by dangerous driving and failing to stop

Telford road rage driver who stamped on policeman's head causing permanent hearing loss will serve no extra jail time

Shrewsbury man who strangled, punched and spat at his partner sent to the prison cells with judge's warning ringing in his ears

November 17, 2024

Two arrested after driver dies in crash which also seriously injures child

36 drivers reported for speeding in just one week over issues on problem Whitchurch road

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