Dec
2006
Articles from 20th Dec 2006
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Tribute to tragic PC after 80 years
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
A SPECIAL constable killed more than 80 years ago is to be honoured by the police after officers managed to track down his daughter. Read
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Pub pays tribute to Laurel and Hardy
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
THAT'S another fine mess you've got me into Stanley - all the fun's right there in black and white for these bowler-hatted Laurel and Hardy lookalikes. Read
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Policewoman's killer fled wearing veil
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
A MAN suspected of murdering policewoman Sharon Beshenivsky may have fled the country dressed as a woman in a Muslim veil. Read
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My life was wrecked by armed raiders
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
A GRANDAD who has defiantly faced a succession of armed raiders at his Birmingham jewellery shop today admitted "I can't take any more". Read
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Head moved after school complaints
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
THE head of a Birmingham school has been moved from her job following a catalogue of complaints from staff. Read
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Crimewatch appeal over missing lads
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
DETECTIVES investigating the disappearance of two boys from Chelmsley Wood are hoping to jog people's memories with a fresh appeal on Crimewatch tonight. Read
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Concrete missile hits train driver
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
A TRAIN driver was seriously ill in hospital today after yobs threw a huge piece of concrete at his cab window. Read
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Man injured after mugging
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
A 20-YEAR-OLD man suffered a dislocated hip and a cracked rib in a Midland mugging. Read
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Four years in jail for pervert gardener
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
A PAEDOPHILE who systematically abused a young girl and kept a record of it on an electronic diary has been jailed for four years. Read
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Cyclists forced to close track
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
ONE of Birmingham's oldest sports clubs has been forced to close after inspectors ruled its cycle track unfit and a risk to riders. Read
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Man battered to death near city school
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
A MAN was beaten to death in a Birmingham street just yards from a school's gates. Read
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Search goes on for dad's killer
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
FATHER-of-two Mohammed Basharat Ali, aged 24, was shot in the face and neck as he worked in his Villa Road shop. Read
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Gun crime is killing city businesses
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
TRADERS in Lozells are suffering their worst Christmas in years following two murders and a series of shootings and stabbings over the past month. Read
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Police hunt firebomb arsonists
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
POLICE are hunting arsonists after firebomb attacks on a cafe and a hairdressers. Read
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OAPs fall victim to bogus officials
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
RESIDENTS are being warned to be on their guard against bogus officials following two incidents in Staffordshire. Read
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Nuisance teen given banning order
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
A 14-YEAR-OLD girl who terrorised families on a Worcestershire estate to such an extent that she was eventually hauled before the courts and given a two-year ASBO. Read
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PC accused of rape faces retrial
Dec 20 2006 | Top Stories
A WEST Midlands Police officer accused of raping a woman at her home in the Walsall area is to face a retrial. Read
