Police are appealing for dash cam footage and witnesses to come forward after a man died in a collision in West Bromwich in the early hours of yesterday morning (25 December). ", Eyewitness Lauren Chatwin said: "It was horrible. We will be bringing you live udpates as we get them. They were given treatment on scene before being conveyed to hospital by land ambulance for further checks.". Sally made the admission on Monday's programme. Read about our approach to external linking. Chief Superintendent Ian Green, of West Midlands 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. Helen Flanagan under fire for filming son throwing 'mega tantrum'. The air ambulance left a field off Schofield Avenue in West Bromwich this evening (August 3) at around 7:15pm, Police pictured on Rydding Lane this evening, An air ambulance taking off from Schofield Avenue, round the corner from Rydding Lane, The incident is thought to have taken place at Rydding Lane. He added: "An ambulance, two paramedic officers and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford with medics on board attended the scene. The officers had been patrolling New Square shopping centre in West Bromwich when they were targeted shortly before 11:30 BST. The officers had been patrolling New Square shopping centre in West Bromwich when they were targeted shortly before 11:30 BST. "There will be increased patrols in the area and the Section 60 powers will be continuing until 10pm this evening. "He was pinned down quick enough and held until back-up arrived. More deadly weapons found behind the doors of seemingly normal homes in the Black Country - this is the stark reality of life for West Midlands Polices Neighbourhood Task Force as they root out drugs dens and other criminal enterprises hiding in plain sight. The actress reportedly rumbled Buchan and Farzard after they allegedly became close during the filming of the BBC thriller. The video below shows the scene at Rydding Lane this evening. Two men, aged 41 and 37, and a woman, 31, have been arrested on . "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.". - Tell us in our survey, 'Preserve it some way': Community reacts to big Smallbrook Queensway plans, Here is everything you need to know about house price growth in Birmingham, Solihull restaurant located inside historic manor wins prestigious AA Rosette award, Greek transport minister resigns after deadly train crash, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. They were treated at the scene before being taken to hospital by ambulance for the further checks. The attendant reportedly told police they heard shots fired, but thought nothing of it. ITV Emmerdales Amy Nuttall rumbled husband Andrew Buchan and BBC Better co-star Leila Farzad's romance by lingerie. A busy high street has been blocked off by a police incident. View any neighbourhood team page by using the links: Oldbury Town Rowley Town Smethwick Town Tipton Town Wednesbury Town West Bromwich Town As always you can unsubscribe at any time. 2023 BBC. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. West Midlands Ambulance Service 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 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.". 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. We will bring you the latest updates as we have them. Firefighters and paramedics responded to a police chase that ended with a crash Monday morning. New Square Shopping Centre confirmed arrests had been made following the. . Information about BBC links to other news sites. Sarah Lloyd-Jones, 40, was imprisoned for six years while Alun Titford, 45, was told he would spend seven years and six months behind bars. Arrests after major police incident at West Bromwich shopping centre, Police say there will be increased patrols in the area, Emergency services were called to the shopping centre, The shopping centre confirmed arrests have been made, Armed police descended on the scene during the incident, Emergency services were called to the shopping centre at around 10am, An officer suffered an injury to his neck, one witness said. Subscribe to one or all notification sources from this one place. 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A Section 60 giving officers extra powers to carry out additional stop checks was granted earlier today for parts of West Bromwich town centre. Monday 27 April 2020 19:44, UK Towards West Bromwich bus station: normal line of route From West Bromwich bus station: Izons Rd t, Lodge Rd, High St to normal line of route.. Today people flock to the town's recently revamped Dartmouth Park and New Square shopping centre. Threepeople -two men, aged 41 and 37, and a 31-year-old woman- have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder,Birmingham Livereports. BREAKING Constance Marten and Mark Gordon police 'considering baby has come to serious harm'. An air ambulance has reportedly landed nearby. The area has been sealed off and shops have closed. Black Country Live has approached West Midlands Police for further information. This is a breaking news story and any updates will be posted below. Anyone . The incident is thought to have taken place at Rydding Lane. 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. Another said: "It was very scary in Primark. National News. Community News Reporter covering the West Midlands for the Express & Star. Witnesses at New Square Shopping Centre in West Bromwich, West Midlands, saw "chaotic scenes" after the officers were hurt carrying out arrests. The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent. "One of the police officers seemed to be bleeding quite badly. A handful of stores operated by the bargain retailer have closed or will be closing over the next few weeks. 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. No arrests have so far been made in relation to the incident. The video below shows families waving off the air ambulance this evening, which took off from Schofield Avenue around 40 minutes ago. West Midlands Police have confirmed that they have charged two men with attempted murder after two officers were "slashed.". Sorry, we are unable to accept comments about this article at the moment. "Some shops locked the doors with customers inside until it was safe to come out.". News. "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. B70 8ES. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. BREAKING Constance Marten and Mark Gordon police 'considering baby has come to serious harm'. Photos taken at the scene show several police officers detaining a person outside a shop. The officers were on patrol around 11.30am when they approached two men acting suspiciously. Scores of emergency service vehicles and an air ambulance were seen attending a scene believed to be at Rydding Lane, which lies inside a housing estate. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Two police officers were slashed at a shopping centre in West Bromwich, with footage appearing to show two suspects pinned to the floor by cops, Video showed a suspect being arrested at the centre today, The two police officers were taken to hospital for treatment after this morning's attack, The shocking incident happened this morning around 10am, Police were scrambled to the shopping centre this morning, Police on scene after two cops attacked with knife in West Bromwich, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Shots were fired just before 3pm today (16. Posted: 16th February 2023 Man charged in connection with cars stripped in Birmingham 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 officers received "slash injuries" which are not thought to be life-threatening. Subscribe to one or all notification sources from this one place. The officers were slashed at New Square shopping centre on Wednesday morning. ITV Coronation Street and I'm A Celebrity star Helen posted the clip of Charlie on Instagram. Posted: Feb 28, 2023 / 01:38 PM EST. Drivers may risk 70 fine if pavement parking ban becomes the law . Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. It was over quite quickly but it was still terrifying. Updated: Feb 28, 2023 / 01:38 PM EST. The pair were attacked after they approached two people acting suspiciously in the New Square shopping centre just before 11.30am. Police said officers were working to . A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "We were called to . New Square Shopping Centre in West Bromwich is on lockdown after two police officers were injured in an alleged attack, with paramedics rushing both of them to hospital. Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. "There will be increased patrols in the area and the Section 60 powers will be continuing until 10pm this evening. 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Pictures from the scene show police surrounding what appears to be an officer receiving medical attention on the floor. We will bring that to you live when it comes through. One witness said: "It was terrible, saw one copper with what looked like a bad injury to his neck. "No one knew what was happening and we got locked in for a few minutes. Anyone with information should contact police on 101. The force says when the officers approached the two men, they became aggressive and attacked them. Motorists are being turned away from Coventry's West Orchards Shopping Centre car park after a 999 incident. BirminghamLive reporter Izzy Bates is at the scene now, and we will be providing live updates as we have them. Emergency services have descended on Rydding Lane in West Bromwich this evening. Both schools are less than a mile from the incident. The men had been seen. Residents are reporting a large presence of emergency services. A small police presence is shown at Rydding Lane in the video below. Everyone screaming locking us in shops. The ambulance service added that the two male officers sustained 'non-serious injuries'. 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I felt sorry for the little children who were scared, it was awful for them to see.". The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are still charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars. An air ambulance left the scene in a nearby field around 20 minutes ago. West Midlands Police. He says officers "must consider that the baby has come to serious harm". More deadly weapons found behind the doors of seemingly normal homes in the Black Country - this is the stark reality of life for West Midlands Polices Neighbourhood Task Force as they root out drugs dens and other criminal enterprises hiding in plain sight. "The men involved were arrested at the scene and the police officers are currently receiving medical treatment. chaotic scenes" after the officers were hurt carrying out arrests. Its shocking.". West Midlands Roads advised drivers to avoid the area. 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