The articulated lorry crossed over the northbound carriageway and came to rest on its side. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. In a statement the police said they had launched a murder investigation after the death of a young man in. pic.twitter.com/Rm6Txs5sGc. You can see our Live Chat opening hours here. A pub licensee is renewing his links with the brewing trade after returning to take over the beer pumps at The Swan, at Clayhanger, Walsall. We continue to support the victims family as they grieve. Customer assistant staff will see their hourly pay increase from 10.20 to 10.90. The incident has resulted in part of the M6 being shut in both directions within the junction. It has blocked off a number of shops and pubs, including Poundland, the Entertainer and B&M. "I looked outside and saw police activity on the road. ", While Walsall FC Police tweeted: "Please be aware of a separate police incident we are dealing with in Walsall town centre around the Digbeth area, resulting in certain pubs / shops having to close whilst initial investigations take place.". . Id ask people planning on travelling into Walsall town centre to think about their journey today as the area around the scene on the High Street is closed while we investigate.. WALSALL STABBING UPDATE - A 19-year old man arrested in connection with a double death in Walsall has been released without charge. It is located near to the Lidl store and Foundry Gym. "The closure enabled our crews and other agencies to work together to free a man who was trapped in the vehicle and to make the lorry and carriageway safe. Our investigation is making progress and were following up a number of positive lines of enquiry. 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They woke up at 7.30am this morning to find the road outside blocked off by police. B&M closing stores across UK as full list of locations announced. Good morning. The victim,. The man, who has not been named by police, has been thanked by senior detectives for the help he has provided the investigation team with their ongoing inquiry. Walsall Bookmark Police hunt 'dishevelled man' after girl, 13, brutally beaten in Brownhills woodland attack Staffordshire Police Bookmark Schoolgirl, 14, suffers fractured collarbone after. Five men arrested after spate of burglaries in Wolverhampton, Walsall and South Staffs 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. "If this incident impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time. Police officer to run half marathon for Arthur . The market area of High Street will be open again shortly, but the scene of the attack will remain sealed off while investigations continue. The crash caused "significant infrastructure damage" to the central reservations leading to a "complex recovery, clean-up and repair operation," it added. Several police vehicles including a white forensics van were also spotted nearby. "One ambulance, two paramedic officers and a MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic attended the scene. Follow BBC West Midlands on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. "The incident happened on Union Street in Walsall at 2.52am today (Thursday). Get in touch via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "We were called shortly after 3am today to a lorry crash at Junction 10 of the M6 at Walsall. At the moment, Savers , B&M , the Entertainer and all shops in Market Square are not accessible due to the cordon. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are still charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars. Teen arrested after violent disorder sees boy knifed and cars rammed in Walsall street, Six arrests after armed gang raid suspected Smethwick cannabis farm 'before crashing getaway car', Veteran bus driver lifts lid on dealing with abusive passengers and 'nightmare' traffic. A major manhunt remains under way after a man 'waved a gun' inside a Walsall church. They said. Tributes were paid to the casualty, now identified as Bailey Atkinson, after he died following the attack early on Saturday, January 28. A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: We need to urgently identify this man after we were called to reports of a man waving a gun inside St Pauls Church in Darwall Street, #Walsall, at about 9.40am. "In total, our response included 15 firefighters and three fire engines, with crews attending from stations including Willenhall, Bilston and Tipton. 2023 BBC. Dike double beats Boro to end Baggies' bad run. Police are appealing for anyone with CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage showing what happened to get in touch, quoting log 225 of January 28. 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West Midlands Police said armed units and the police helicopter were drafted in after the worrying alert from . Bailey Atkinson was named by friends and family as the victim of a "targeted" incident in Walsall town centre. The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are still charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars. ITV Unforgotten writer issues critical message to fans over Series 5 change. He was treated by paramedics at the scene before being rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. Lee Stephenson appeared at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Tuesday charged with offences of wounding and destroying property on January 23. M&S introducing important UK-wide change affecting thousands. READ MORE: Wolverhampton bully branded woman 'fat whale' and threatened to send naked photo in revenge porn plot, Area police boss Chief Supt Phil Dolby addressed fears of rising crime in the town, saying: "Were committed to working with partners across the borough to ensure Walsall is a safe place, and Ive been speaking to people in the community to reassure then of the steps we are taking to ensure that.". "Once complete the lorry will be righted and then recovered. All lanes are now back open after work was carried out throughout the night to fix the barrier. A spokesperson for National Highways said: "This incident is currently causing a delay of 60 mins in both directions on the M6 and there is approximately 6 miles of heavy congestion southbound and six miles northbound. Grieving friends have attached flowers and messages to a post overlooking the markets. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric', The people who want you to believe the Ukraine war is fake. Taken away too soon, sleep tight brother. A road has been closed in Walsall after a man was hit by a car and left seriously injured. Chief Supt Phil Dolby said he was talking to community leaders, while the West Midlands force said officers were working night and day to find those responsible for the death of a man in his 20s. Posted. "He was assessed and had sustained non-life threatening injuries. Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Darlaston from the BBC . Police, paramedics and firefighters have been called to the scene. We use these powers, called section 60 powers, carefully when we feel there is a risk of violence, and they help us keep people safe. West Midlands Police have said special Section 60 powers, which give officers the right to stop and search people will no grounds, will be in place until 7am tomorrow in the Bloxwich, Blakenall, Birchills & Leamore and St Matthew's areas of Walsall. 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Det Insp Laura Harrison, leading the investigation, said: Its very early in the investigation, but this appears to be a targeted and vicious attack involving a group of men carrying weapons. In a statement, West Midlands Police said: "Were investigating the discovery of what is believed to be human remains in woodland nearCuckoosNook, Sutton Road, Walsall shortly before 4pm yesterday (4 June). Police officer to run half marathon for Arthur . Poundland, Primark, the Victorian Arcade and all other shops remain accessible. Comments. Were committed to working with partners across the borough to ensure Walsall is a safe place, and Ive been speaking to people in the community to reassure then of the steps we are taking to ensure that.. ITV Emmerdales Amy Nuttall rumbled husband Andrew Buchan and BBC Better co-star Leila Farzad's romance by lingerie. The actress reportedly rumbled Buchan and Farzard after they allegedly became close during the filming of the BBC thriller. 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But a spokesperson says there have been no serious injuries - although there has been 'significant infrastructure damage'. BlackCountryLive has approached West Midlands Police for more information. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the day's top stories sent directly to you. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Police search garden for human remains after reports of child death. Hartlepool United 3-3 Walsall. Birmingham & Black Country. A picture from the scene shows the road closed with a patrol car inside a cordon. 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A family relative is said to have suffered a shoulder injury Walsall is historically part of Staffordshire but now forms part of the Black Country. Extra police stop-and-search powers were in place in parts of the town until 7am on Monday, January 30. There was no application for bail. "Officers attended and supported the fire and ambulance . 3 days ago 3d. 2 4 Show this thread Walsall Police Here are all of our Walsall neighbourhood policing teams. The flowers were laid after a man, said to be in his 20s, was killed by a gang wielding weapons, around 1.20am. Eight-year-old girl seriously injured in Walsall car crash Crime NatWest hit with 264m fine after breaches of anti-money laundering rules Crime NatWest accepted 700,000 cash deposit at branch. 2023 BBC. Read about our approach to external linking. "The pedestrian, a man, had been involved in a collision with a car. "It happened between junctions 10 and 9, as a result of which that southbound stretch of the motorway was closed, and remains closed as of 9.30am. The full impact of a sudden stratospheric warming event is said to arrive in the coming weeks. West Midlands Police have launched the enquiry near Sutton Road on Saturday afternoon. #UPDATE | We're currently investigating an incident that happened in #Walsall town centre earlier this morning.We have officers working in the High Street area, and part of the area is closed off.We'll issue more information shortly. West Midlands Fire Service sent 15 firefighters to the incident. Police will be using section 60 powers across Walsall today to give officers the ability to stop and search people without the need for specific grounds. He was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead just before 3am. National Highways says the incident occurred on the southbound carriageway and saw the lorry cross onto the northbound side where it 'came to a rest on its side' while the car has a lamppost underneath it on the southbound side. Our reporter is on the scene in Union Street, Walsall. View any neighbourhood team page by using the links: Aldridge Blakenall Bloxwich Brownhills Darlaston Delves Pleck St Matthew's Willenhall Feedback1 Rate this page (1 star poor - 3 stars excellent). Police have sparked a manhunt after a man was spotted brandishing a gun inside a Walsall church. A spokesman for the force added: "We need to urgently identify this man after we were called to reports of a man waving a gun inside St Paul's Church in Darwall Street, Walsall, at about 9.40am. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. He was set upon near the town centre Asda store at around 1.20am on Saturday, January 28. Police have launched a murder investigation after a man died following an attack in Walsall town centre today. There is also significant congestion on the M5 northbound from junction two on to the M6 northbound as well as on the M54 eastbound. The force appealed for anyone with CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage showing what happened to get in touch, quoting log 225 of January 28. The victim, in his 20s, was the subject of a 'targeted attack' near the area's Asda store and died later in hospital. The victim, in his 20s, was set upon by a group of men believed to be armed with weapons on the High Street, near to Asda, just after 1.20am. Were supporting the victims family at this awful time, and are working hard to identify those responsible. The woman, who lives in the tower block,added: "I woke up at 7.30am looked outside and saw part of Union Street cordoned off. Bailey Atkinson, aged 20 and from Bloxwich, was set upon by a group on High Street, near the landmark Asda store, in the early hours of Saturday, January 28, and died later in hospital. The man was treated by paramedics at the scene at around 2.52am before he was taken to a major trauma centre. Read about our approach to external linking. A police incident has shut part of Walsall town centre The victim of an armed gang attack in Walsall town centre has been formally named. The actress reportedly rumbled Buchan and Farzard after they allegedly became close during the filming of the BBC thriller. Upon arrival, we found the driver of the lorry who is believed to have suffered a medical episode at the wheel. A murder investigation has been launched after a man was fatally attacked by a gang in Walsall town centre. BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent makes 'disappointing' bedroom confession as Carol Kirkwood giggles. It was not yet clear why the road had been cordoned off. I did not know what was going on. The car ended up on the southbound carriageway with a lamppost underneath it, said National Highways. The resident, a woman, who lives in a flat in the nearby tower block, said: "I heard police sirens at around 3am this morning. Customer assistant staff will see their hourly pay increase from 10.20 to 10.90. This is a live blog, we will be updating it. Stacey Solomon fans warn they 'may unfollow her' after Belle and Rose snap. Other landmarks nearby include Central Hall Methodist Church and Asda St Matthews superstore. A spokeswoman for WMAS said: "A pedestrian has been taken to a major trauma centre following a road traffic collision with a car this morning in Walsall. We have a reporter heading to the scene. West Midlands Police have released an update and say their investigation is making good progress. It is still not clear what has taken place. Stacey Solomon fans warn they 'may unfollow her' after Belle and Rose snap. POLL: The Greatest Stokie ever - which of these 40 famous faces should take the crown? Good morning #Saddlers Please be aware of a separate police incident we are dealing with in Walsall town centre around the Digbeth area, resulting in certain pubs / shops having to close whilst initial investigations take place. We'll keep you updated with this blog. Walsall Aldridge Bloxwich Brownhills Darlaston Pelsall Streetly Willenhall Willenhall Driver admits dragging Walsall police officer down street as he tried to arrest him A banned motorist. Read about our approach to external linking. "Bailey was so loved, by so many and will be missed so much., We request if anyone has any information, they please come forward to help the police with their enquiries to help catch the individuals who done this and taken away our boy.. Bouquets of flowers have been placed at a cordon in Walsall Town Centre. 2d. The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are still charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars. 124. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The family of 20-year-old Bailey Atkinson paid this tribute to their son: We respectfully ask for privacy at the moment while we grieve the loss of our beloved boy Bailey. West Midlands Police cordoned off Union Street this morning in front of a block of high rise flats. Sorry, we are not accepting comments on this article. A stretch of the M6 motorway remains shut after a lorry crashed through the central barrier. Around 24 hours after his death, a sea of tributes had been laid in High Street just yards from the scene. Anyone with CCTV, mobile phone footage or dashcam footage was urged not to share it on social media, but to get in touch with the force. The victim, in his 20s, was set upon by a group of men believed to be armed with weapons on High Street, near to Asda, just after 1.20am. M&S introducing important UK-wide change affecting thousands. There are currently two cordons in place along a section of the road, outside a set of highrise flats. 2h These powers will be in place until 7am tomorrow in the Bloxwich, Blakenall, Birchills & Leamore and St Matthew's areas of Walsall. Police, paramedics and firefighters were scrambled to Junction 10 of the M6 at around 3.15am following reports of a collision involving a truck and a car. Two police vehicles are located in the cordon. A cordon was placed around an area near the markets hours before League Two Walsall FC played Premier League Leicester City in an FA Cup fourth round match being streamed by the BBC. Subscribe to one or all notification sources from this one place. Officers pull an abandoned off-road bike from the canal. Here you'll see the latest updates and news including appeals to help find suspects and missing persons. Next thing we knew, police had flooded the street and were looking for him. 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A handful of stores operated by the bargain retailer have closed or will be closing over the next few weeks. A spokesperson said: "Before the lorry can be righted and recovered its load of parcels needs to be removed. We are resuming our coverage of the killing of a man in Walsall Town Centre in the early hours of Saturday. At the height of the incident there were police, paramedics, and 15 firefighters at the scene. 3d. Officers were seen in a field with a cordon in place and police tape blocking public footpaths in the area. Chris Lang has been behind all five series of the detective drama which has seen Nicola Walker's character Cassie leave the show and a new character, played by Sinead Keenan, join alongside Sanjeev Bhaskar. Police have said pubs and shops are closed following the incident. It was crazy. Both carriageways are closed within junction 10 at Walsall to allow recovery and repairs following the crash involving the lorry and a car at about 03:40 GMT. Traffic is being diverted via the. They said: Our kind-hearted and much-loved son, brother and grandson. "There has been lots of police walking along the street.". Police officers taped off Union Street in the town centre this morning, Thursday, February 10. Specialist police negotiators were sent to. 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