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Serial burglar who fled after tying pensioner to a chair is convicted of murder

An “evil” burglar has been found guilty of murder after tying a pensioner to a chair and leaving him to die. Serial offender Adris Mohammed waited nine days before returning to David Varlow’s home to untie the 78-year-old’s body – after using a ...

18 May 2022 at 18:35

Pensioner died after being tied to chair by burglar demanding PIN, court told

A pensioner died after being tied to a chair by a burglar who returned to the crime scene more than a week later to free his victim’s body, a murder trial has heard. Prosecutors allege Adris Mohammed went back to the home of David Varlow, ...

25 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Burglary victim died from heart attack after being tied up, murder trial told

A pensioner alleged to have been murdered by a burglar who tied him to a chair suffered a “stress-induced” heart attack after his ankles and wrists were bound, a jury has heard. Birmingham Crown Court was told DNA evidence linked Adris ...

27 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Man ‘gobsmacked’ at arrest over banned loyalist group flag, court told

A West Midlands man accused of breaching anti-terror laws by flying an Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) flag told police he thought the group had “ceased to exist” after the Good Friday Agreement, a jury has heard. Kieron Brockhouse, who ...

04 Jan 2024 at 18:35

West Midlands man found not guilty of supporting banned Ulster terror groups

A West Midlands man who flew the flags of two outlawed Ulster loyalist groups has been found not guilty of two anti-terror law charges. Jurors at Birmingham Crown Court unanimously acquitted Kieron Brockhouse of two counts of ...

09 Jan 2024 at 16:45

Teenager killed in crash and two arrested after car fails to stop for police

A 17-year-old boy was killed when the car he was in crashed into a tree after failing to stop for police. West Midlands Police said the crash, which happened “moments” after the car failed to stop for officers in Halesowen ...

05 Jan 2024 at 15:22

Man ‘encouraged support’ for banned loyalist groups by flying flags, jury told

A jury has heard a man accused of encouraging support for a banned terror group by flying an Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) flag told police after his arrest: “It’s just a flag mate … I am an Orangeman.” Prosecutors allege ...

03 Jan 2024 at 17:33

Burglar who tied up pensioner and left him to die is given 33-year minimum term

A serial burglar who tied a pensioner to a chair and left him to die has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 33 years Adris Mohammed waited nine days before returning to David Varlow’s home to untie his body, and ...

09 Jun 2022 at 16:38

Police investigating rape of Sikh victim arrest man, 49, and woman, 65

Two people have been arrested in connection with two separate allegations of rape, including a “racially aggravated” attack on a Sikh woman. West Midlands Police said officers arrested a man aged 49 and a 65-year-old ...

17 Oct 2025 at 22:17

Two people arrested by police investigating rape of Sikh woman are bailed

Two people arrested in connection with two separate allegations of rape, including a “racially aggravated” attack on a Sikh woman, have been bailed by police. A 49-year-old man and a 65-year-old woman who were ...

20 Oct 2025 at 15:42

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