pic.twitter.com/MDYz4s3EFp. A Section 60 order giving officers extra powers to carry out additional stop checks was granted for parts of West Bromwich town centre earlier today. The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent. VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Covid origin likely China lab incident - FBI chief, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. "I'm glad there were arrests. "We had special powers authorised to carry out additional patrols in West Bromwich town centre as a result of an increase in violence in recent days, as our priority is keeping you safe. New Square Shopping Centre confirmed arrests had been made following the dramatic episode at the retail complex, which reports suggest was a stabbing. A witness said one of the male officers suffered a 'bad injury to his neck', BirminghamLive reports. Motorists have been urged to avoid High Street in West Bromwich following an incident this afternoon, Tuesday, June 16. They were given treatment on scene before being conveyed to hospital by land ambulance for further checks. We will bring you the latest updates as we have them. A person has died after being hit by a tram in West Bromwich, police have said. Helen Flanagan under fire for filming son throwing 'mega tantrum'. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. 37-year-old Parminder Hunjan and 25-year-old Maninder Hunjan from Smethwick have also been charged with posession of an offensive weapon and of an imitation firearm. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. A spokesperson for New Square Shopping Centre: "Were pleased to report that the two male police officers involved in todays incident at New Square sustained non-serious injuries. ITV Emmerdales Amy Nuttall rumbled husband Andrew Buchan and BBC Better co-star Leila Farzad's romance by lingerie. The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are still charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars. ", Another shopper, Bobbi Adams, said: "The officer who was hit in head walked to the ambulance and everyone was clapping as he walked past Hungry Horse.". "We had special powers authorised to carry out additional patrols in West Bromwich town centre as a result of an increase in violence in recent days, as our priority is keeping you safe.". "They were given treatment on scene before being conveyed to hospital by land ambulance for further checks. Register or Sign In. "Some shops locked the doors with customers inside until it was safe to come out.". In the team's latest early morning swoop, just around the corner from West Bromwich Police Station, they seized a machete and drugs. chaotic scenes" after the officers were hurt carrying out arrests. Pictured below is the air ambulance taking off from a field just off Schofield Avenue. Residents are reporting a large presence of emergency services. A West Midlands Police spokesman said: "We were called to Victoria Street, West Bromwich at around 9.30am today after an unattended package was discovered. Police responded to the 8400 block of 24th Avenue Southwest after they received a call about a man who drove a car into a home, then fled the scene. "The team at New Square joins others in sending them and their families our thoughts and best wishes for a speedy recovery. Drivers may risk 70 fine if pavement parking ban becomes the law . A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said it received a 999 call from West Midlands Police at 11.42am to reports of two police officers who had been assaulted in New Square Shopping Centre, West Bromwich. BirminghamLive has contacted West Midlands Ambulance service for an update on the incident. This has been a really great success, we have taken a weapon, which is classed as a firearm, off of the streets, and we have obviously affected the drug supply in the area. The officers were slashed at New Square shopping centre on Wednesday morning. The incident is thought to have taken place at Rydding Lane. Five men are in police custody today after a string of burglaries in Wolverhampton, Walsall and South Staffordshire overnight - with one premises being attacked using a stolen forklift truck. Read more WEST DES MOINES, Iowa . Read about our approach to external linking. Stacey Solomon fans warn they 'may unfollow her' after Belle and Rose snap. Express. Monday 27 April 2020 19:44, UK West Midlands Roads advised drivers to avoid the area. Its shocking.". DeSantis won't say he's running. You dont expect it on your doorstep.. "The area has been sealed off as a . He added: A CCTV trawl is being carried out and a number of witnesses are being spoken to. 26th Dec 2022, 2:38pm. One onlooker claimed the officers were attacked with a knife after confronting one of the men. Harry and Meghan were evicted from Frogmore Cottage 24 hours after Spare. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. People were screaming and children were crying. The officers had been patrolling New Square shopping centre in West Bromwich when they were targeted shortly before 11:30 BST. West Midlands Ambulance Service said an ambulance, two paramedic officers and the Midlands Air Ambulance attended the scene. ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (WJW) A Lutheran West student reportedly brought an unloaded gun to the campus on Tuesday. In the teams latest early morning swoop, just around the corner from West Bromwich Police Station, they seized a machete and drugs from a terraced home in Margaret Street, as neighbours slept. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. The full impact of a sudden stratospheric warming event is said to arrive in the coming weeks. Emergency services were called to the shopping centre at around 10am and an air ambulance reportedly landed nearby. Well share the details later on social media.". A small police presence is shown at Rydding Lane in the video below. 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Video, 00:01:31, Pupils sing as UB40 attend special assembly. Driver 'hits parked cars in Rowley Regis then flees from scene', Residents reported that the road had been blocked off, Walsall chip shop praised for 'hilarious' response to one-star Google review over 'burnt kebab', A customer was not happy with their order from Shelfield Fish Bar which they say was 'burnt', Thugs attack and rob man in Stourbridge leaving him with serious facial injuries, The trio attacked the man as he was trying to get into a taxi, Teenage girl 'touched inappropriately' by man at Wolverhampton cinema, Police are investigating the incident and want to speak to the man pictured about what happened, Warning issued to any driver in UK filling up with petrol or diesel in next 14 days. The incident took place just before 11.30am, when officers were patrolling the town centre in New Square and noticed two people acting suspiciously. Armed gang rams jewellery shop before stealing 300,000 worth of gold. People were screaming and children were crying. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the day's top stories sent directly to you. Buses travelling out of the bus station have been diverted to avoid the High Street. Another witness said: "Very scary in Primark. Rydding Lane is not far from two local schools, Wodensborough Ormiston Academy and Phoenix Collegiate. Police probe double stabbing in West Bromwich park which left two men in hospital West Bromwich | Feb 13, 2023 Schoolboy struck by car suffers non life-threatening fractures West. Chief Superintendent Ian Green, from Sandwell Police, said: "Fortunately both officers received minor injuries but are understandably shaken by todays incident as Im sure other officers and staff are, as well as our communities. A 31-year-old woman has been bailed with strict conditions pending further enquiries. 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Driver 'hits parked cars in Rowley Regis then flees from scene', Residents reported that the road had been blocked off, Walsall chip shop praised for 'hilarious' response to one-star Google review over 'burnt kebab', A customer was not happy with their order from Shelfield Fish Bar which they say was 'burnt', Thugs attack and rob man in Stourbridge leaving him with serious facial injuries, The trio attacked the man as he was trying to get into a taxi, Teenage girl 'touched inappropriately' by man at Wolverhampton cinema, Police are investigating the incident and want to speak to the man pictured about what happened, Warning issued to any driver in UK filling up with petrol or diesel in next 14 days. Jump to content. As he was walking through the centre past the Hungry Horse restaurant everyone started clapping him on his way to a waiting ambulance. They were given treatment on scene before being conveyed to hospital by land ambulance for further checks.". 'Police incident' closes Netherton road . B&M closing stores across UK as full list of locations announced. Loose Women star, who welcomed Belle earlier this month and Rose on her 32nd birthday last October, posted the adorable snap on Instagram. Emergency services were scrambled with an air ambulance reportedly landing nearby. It happened at a cinema on Wednesfield Way on January 28 at around 8.30pm. THIS is the dramatic moment suspected knifemen were pinned to the floor after two cops were "slashed repeatedly" in a horrific shopping centre attack today. Another said: "It was very scary in Primark. Posted: Feb 28, 2023 / 01:38 PM EST. He says officers "must consider that the baby has come to serious harm". "We continue to keep doing all we can to reassure our communities and stop people who think its acceptable to carry weapons, or use them. One witness said: "It was terrible, saw one copper with what looked like a bad injury to his neck. A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "We were called to . I couldnt believe it. Two police officers have been taken to hospital after allegedly being assaulted at a shopping centre in West Bromwich. Firearms officers swooped on the shopping centre within seconds of the attack. Chief Superintendent Ian Green, from Sandwell Police, said: Fortunately both officers received minor injuries but are understandably shaken by todays incident as Im sure other officers and staff are, as well as our communities.". "A CCTV trawl is being carried out and a number of witnesses are being spoken to. West Midlands Police. Two men aged aged 18 and 23, were arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon, possession of a firearm and possession of a Class A drug. The waiter said he saw blood pouring from a wound on his neckand when he passed he joined his colleagues and customers in applauding him. BirminghamLive reporter Izzy Bates is at the scene now, and we will be providing live updates as we have them. "I hope the police officers make a full recovery.". See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. View any neighbourhood team page by using the links: Oldbury Town Rowley Town Smethwick Town Tipton Town Wednesbury Town West Bromwich Town Two brothers have been found not guilty of the attempted murder of two police . A spokesman for National Express West Midlands tweeted: Due to an incident on West Bromwich High Street the service #79 has been affected. Witnesses at New Square Shopping Centre in West Bromwich, West Midlands, saw "chaotic scenes" after the officers were hurt carrying out arrests. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 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Three people have been arrested after two police officers were slashed in West Bromwich in the West Midlands this morning. ", Harry and Meghan evicted from Frogmore Cottage by King Charles after Spare memoir, Emmerdale's Amy Nuttall caught cheating hubby after sexy lingerie slip-up, Constance Marten and lover arrested over manslaughter, Woman found murdered is missing mum who had not been seen since before Xmas, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Anyone . Well share the details later on social media.". We will bring you an update on this tomorrow, keep an eye on the BirminghamLive website. About 100 firefighters are at the scene of a huge blaze in West Bromwich. A handful of stores operated by the bargain retailer have closed or will be closing over the next few weeks. Coventry: Police respond to incident at West Orchards Shopping Centre. An air ambulance was spotted landing in a field close by to the incident. Sergeant Jason Phillips, of the Neighbourhood Task Force, said: We found cannabis buds and scales. An eyewitness told BirminghamLive: "It was terrible, saw one copper with what looked like a bad injury to his neck. A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "Ambulance crews arrived to find two male police officers with non-serious injuries. West Midlands Police have confirmed that they have charged two men with attempted murder after two officers were "slashed.". I dont know whats happened but I hope whoever it is is ok.. "We continue to keep doing all we can to reassure our communities and stop people who think its acceptable to carry weapons, or use them. The officers received "slash injuries" which are not thought to be life-threatening. 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