Birmingham headlines: 'One man crimewave' - thief convicted of six crimes in the city centre
Birmingham headlines 22 August: 'One man crimewave' - thief convicted of six crimes in the city centre
A prolific thief has been brought to justice as part of an operation to catch thieves around the West Midlands. Nicusor Paun, from Washwood Heath, pleaded guilty to his crimes following a month-long crime spree across the city centre. He was sentenced to 18 months in jail.
A man has been jailed after police recovered a handgun and ammunition from an address in Ward End. Ahmad Sharifi was arrested in April and charged possession of a firearm and ammunition. The 24-year-old pleaded guilty to the offences and was jailed for five years.
Birmingham Weekender is returning to the city centre with a giant swing and free performances for all the family this August Bank Holiday. The annual festival will take over the heart of the city with colourful installations, interactive experiences and a range of performances.
A prolific thief has been brought to justice as part of an operation to catch thieves around the West Midlands. Nicusor Paun, from Washwood Heath, pleaded guilty to his crimes following a month-long crime spree across the city centre. He was sentenced to 18 months in jail.
A man has been jailed after police recovered a handgun and ammunition from an address in Ward End. Ahmad Sharifi was arrested in April and charged possession of a firearm and ammunition. The 24-year-old pleaded guilty to the offences and was jailed for five years.
Birmingham Weekender is returning to the city centre with a giant swing and free performances for all the family this August Bank Holiday. The annual festival will take over the heart of the city with colourful installations, interactive experiences and a range of performances.
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00:00 Now, your latest news update for Birmingham. A prolific thief has been brought to justice
00:05 as part of an operation to catch thieves around the West Midlands. Nicoso Poon from Washwood
00:11 Heath pleaded guilty to his crimes, following a month-long crime spree across the city centre.
00:17 He was sentenced to 18 months in jail.
00:20 A man has been jailed after police recovered a handgun and ammunition from an address in
00:24 Ward End. Ahmad Sharifi was arrested in April and charged with possession of a firearm and
00:30 ammunition. The 24-year-old pleaded guilty to the offences and was jailed for five years.
00:37 Birmingham Weekender is returning to the city centre with a joint swing and free performances
00:42 for all the family this August bank holiday. The annual festival will take over the heart
00:47 of the city with colourful installations, interactive experiences and a range of performances.