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The head of West Midlands Police's Dog Unit has explained what to do if you find yourself being attacked by a dog after forces across the UK reported a worrying surge in cases

Abdul Guldari dashed to save three West Midlands Police officers after the yob became violent in the Lozells area of Birmingham on Tuesday afternoon

West Midlands Police has released terrifying footage of encounters that officers have had with dangerous dogs, including a clip of a powerful XL Bully manically growling at handlers

The boy appeared to be unarmed when he was hit with the Taser and given a 50,000 volt shock in Birmingham. His terrified mum can be heard shouting at the West Midlands Police officers telling them he is only 14

Police are investigating after the woman was hospitalised after she was stabbed in the eye with a car key in the Stockland Green area of Birmingham

The single mother is using her harrowing experience to warn others to be be aware of the scam after she handed over thousands of pounds to a man who claimed he had won the lottery

Cheryl Reid-Bartley, the founder of the Life Changing Ministries, addressed her congregation in a Facebook Live video, one day after the death of Robert Yap at a baptism service

A man taking part in a baptism ceremony carried out by Life Changing Ministries allegedly drowned at a private address in Erdington, Birmingham, and a woman has since been arrested

Emergency services confirmed a man in his 60s died at a private address in Erdington, Birmingham - it's understood he was taking part in the ceremony carried out by Life Changing Ministries

Ahmad Al Sino fatally stabbed dentist Mohammed Salem Ibrahim, 55, and slashed his son Aram at their home in Birmingham in March following a row over wedding gifts

Marksmen from three forces say that they will down their weapons if the officer accused of murdering Chris Kaba last year loses his anonymity at an Old Bailey hearing

Garry Jones, 38, contaminated dozens of products such including tubs of hummus and salad dressings while employed at Harvey & Brockless Fine Food Company, with prosecutors describing the case as "extremely disturbing".

Jervais Boyaram murdered Muhammed Sohail outside his home in Saltley, Birmingham, in a "cold-blooded execution" which a court heard was a case of mistaken identity

The bereaved mum of Anthony Edwards was given 'false hope' he 'wasn't dead' as police admit she may have been the victim of 'malicious communication' in the wake of his passing

Muhammed Sohail was tragically shot dead as he tried to help a motorist who had broken down on a street in Birmingham last year - Jervais Boyaram mistook him for someone he'd argued with earlier

Pyettro Alves da Silva, two, was savaged by his family's new pet pitbull dog when it tore its chain and attacked after he went to retrieve his ball from the garden in Brazil

The suspected XL Bully was placed in a wheelie bin away from prying eyes after it launched a violent attack on a man and woman in Coventry - West Midlands Police now say the hound will be destroyed

Police raced to the home in Birmingham last night following reports of a "disorder involving weapons", with one witness saying they heard a row before a man ran outside with blood pouring from his head

West Midlands Police has spoken out after a rally, planned in and around Handsworth, Birmingham, was scheduled to take place amid fury the Government is set to ban XL Bullies

Sergeant Paul Frear, 45, died after being hit by a car in Birmingham as he walked to work on Thursday. The father-of-two had served with West Midlands Police for 21 years

Ayuub Hassan Abdi was rushed to hospital with critical injuries after falling from an attic bedroom window at a property in Lozells, Birmingham earlier this month

CCTV shows the gang of masked thieves raiding the family home in Walsall, West Midlands, before attempting to make off with a Range Rover but having to flee on foot

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Mum-of-five Paisley was unloading the shopping from her car with her back turned when the dogs - off their leash with no owner to be seen - shot into the property

Disturbing footage shows one traffic warden being kneed in the face outside a restaurant in Sparkhill, Birmingham, while another is surrounded by three men who throw punches at him

Bosses at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust were said to have conducted a probe into "child deaths and sudden collapses" and handed a report to police