A man was battered in the toilets of the Crown pub on
Corporation Street in July 2010; his assailant, a 37-year-old
man from Lozells, received a 6 month suspended sentence at
Warwick Crown Court in June 2011
(News
Headlines 23/06/11).
A woman attacked a 17-year-old girl and stole her Blackberry on
Fletcher's Walk, near the Conservatoire, at around 6pm on
Wednesday 23rd February 2011; the police released photographic
images of an unidentified suspect in May 2011
(News
Headlines 01/06/11).
A man drove his vehicle, which had activated a
plate-recognition-camera, at a 47-year-old policeman on St
Chad's Queensway at roughly 3.15pm on Wednesday 16/02/11
(News Archive 20/02/11).
An off-duty police officer caught a 21-year-old thief in the act
of stealing a shopper's wallet by pretending to accidentally
bump into him at the Frankfurt Christmas Market on Victoria
Square
(News Archive 31/12/10)
A 19-year-old youth, who stabbed a man on Colmore Row who
refused him a cigarette, was jailed for an indeterminate period
in October 2010
(News Archive 09/10/10).
Paradise Circus was closed for 29 hours between 4pm on Wednesday
29th September and 8.45pm on Thursday 30th September 2010 while
the police negotiated with a distressed man who had threatened
to jump from a bridge. The man was eventually overpowered and
arrested.
A 24-year-old man and a 30-year-old man were stabbed near the
QUE Club on Corporation Street at around 8pm on Saturday
28/11/09
(News Archive 1/12/09).