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Police were called by the ambulance service after a man’s body was found at a house in Streetly, near Sutton Coldfield, at just after midnight on Tuesday.
Around 40 minutes later, a woman was discovered dead at what is believed to be the couple’s address 20 miles away, in Rednall, Birmingham.
West Midlands Police said it is understood the woman was murdered before the man took his own life in the garden of the Streetly address.
The couple have been named locally as James Barnes, 30, and 32-year-old Amy Barnes, who is believed to have been a neonatal nurse.
Around two-and-a-half hours before his wife’s body was found Mr Barnes updated his Facebook profile picture to one showing the couple on their wedding day in 2014.
Original story: The Telegraph

According to the MailOnline, Elle Tyree 32, deceived finance companies in order to secure financial support.
She used money to fund an £80,000 Range Rover and a central London flat. The City of London Police fraud squad carried out an investigation and charged miss Tyree to court where she was found guilty of fraud and was jailed for five years.

The 64 year old Andrew Fraser is alleged to have abused 12 girls over two decades. He got some of the girls to pose for him indecently while taking their photograph and he abused others as they slept. All images were found on his laptop. A court sitting in Edinburgh on Friday has jailed him for 10 years while placing him on the sex offenders register indefinitely.

Mikayla was only three weeks old when she died on Thursday 8 June, 2017 after being taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.
Detective Inspector Brian Geddes, who is leading the investigation said: “Following extensive enquiries, we can now confirm that the circumstances surrounding Mikayla Haining’s death are suspicious. Our investigation remains ongoing at this time, as we work towards establishing the full set of circumstances that led to Mikayla’s death, and it would be inappropriate to comment further at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference NN/14025/17 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 if you wish to remain anonymous.

Officers from the Road Policing Department at Irvine are appealing for information following a road traffic crash in Sorn, East Ayrshire on Saturday 1 July 2017. Around 1105 hrs on Saturday 1 July 2017, a 51-year-old man was cycling on the B743 road at the junction of the B7037 at Sorn when he collided with a Volkswagen transporter motor vehicle.
The cyclist was taken by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he is currently being treated for multiple injuries. Hospital staff describe his condition as serious. The 25-year-old driver of the vehicle was not injured. Sergeant Cat Gibbons of the Road Policing Department at Irvine said: “The injured cyclist was part of a cycling group when the incident occurred and we have already spoken to those in this group, however I would still like to speak to anyone else who witnessed the crash and ask that they contact police at Irvine immediately quoting incident number 1756 of Saturday 1 July 2017. “

It’s illegal to use your phone while driving or riding a motorcycle unless you have hands-free access, such as: a bluetooth headset voice command a dashboard holder. The law still applies to you if you’re stopped at traffic lights, queuing in traffic, supervising a learner driver. Police Scotland have recently reminded motorist of the consequences- six points and £200 fine.

According to the Police, a 20 year old woman has been charged in relation to alleged thefts from motor vehicles plus an alleged theft of a motorbike.All incidents occurred between Tuesday May 2, 2017 and Friday May 12, 2017 in the Lhanbryde and Fochabers areas. The woman was expected to appear at Elgin Sheriff Court today, Tuesday May 17, 2017.
Inspector David Hoyle of the Lossiemouth Community Policing Team said: “Acquisitive crime such as thefts from houses, vehicles and thefts of vehicles is a top priority for operational policing here in the North East and will not be tolerated. “I would always advise members of the public to ensure their homes and vehicles are locked when unattended and overnight. Valuables, that could prove to be a temptation to opportunistic thieves, should also be kept out of sight.
Source: Scotland Police

Police Officers in Shetland are urging public to be wary of doorstep crime. With summer fast approaching, police in Shetland are urging the public to be vigilant to potential doorstep crime. Common door step scams include someone knocking on your door pretending to be a trader, offering to undertake work on your home/garden, posing as a charity collector or someone that needs your help. Continue reading “Doorstep crime rate to scourge during summer, says Police”

A man responsible for the rape of a child has been jailed for eight years on Wednesday 19th April.
Ross MuirRoss Muir (36) was found guilty, at the High Court in Edinburgh in March, of raping an 11-year-old girl.
The incident happened in the west of Edinburgh on 11th October 2015 in Muir’s car after he had communicated with his intended victim via social media on her mobile telephone.
Detective Chief Inspector Martin MacLean of Edinburgh’s Public Protection Unit said: Continue reading “36 year old man jailed for 8 years for raping child”