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Police are investigating whether a number of recent violent | :00:07. | :00:13. | |
In the latest incident on Thursday, an 84-year-old man from Moseley | :00:14. | :00:17. | |
was out jogging when he had his car stolen by robbers who took | :00:18. | :00:20. | |
He's been talking to our reporter Tom Turrell. | :00:21. | :00:25. | |
84-year-old Michael Sheehan has been using this Moseley park | :00:26. | :00:28. | |
Last Thursday, he was attacked by four men hell-bent on | :00:29. | :00:36. | |
One of them said, get the knife, and they produced a | :00:37. | :00:42. | |
long knife and put it to my throat and said | :00:43. | :00:50. | |
keys, or whatever it was. | :00:51. | :00:56. | |
As they kicked him, Michael did what he could to shield his face. | :00:57. | :00:59. | |
The main thing was to try and protect myself. | :01:00. | :01:02. | |
I did not want my eyes or my teeth to be smashed in. | :01:03. | :01:05. | |
I was trying to go into some sort of a ball. | :01:06. | :01:08. | |
Police say there has been a spate of similar | :01:09. | :01:14. | |
Recently a 75-year-old man fought off a gang who tried to steal his | :01:15. | :01:18. | |
He was thrown to the ground and suffered cuts and bruises. | :01:19. | :01:22. | |
Then last Sunday these men ran off after attacking a pregnant woman | :01:23. | :01:25. | |
Peter Leadbetter is the chairman of the residents association | :01:26. | :01:31. | |
There is an amount of fear and imitation. | :01:32. | :01:36. | |
We are a very supportive community and we're not going to | :01:37. | :01:39. | |
We are going to have to be very careful and | :01:40. | :01:44. | |
supportive, particularly of those folk who are on their own. | :01:45. | :01:47. | |
West Midlands Police were out in force today. | :01:48. | :01:54. | |
A post mortem examination is due to be carried out on a man | :01:55. | :01:58. | |
who died after being stabbed in a Birmingham street. | :01:59. | :02:00. | |
The man, who's believed to be in his 20s, | :02:01. | :02:03. | |
was found lying in Moseley Street, in Highgate, early | :02:04. | :02:07. | |
Police have launched a murder inquiry. | :02:08. | :02:11. | |
It's understood there's been some minor disorder at Hull | :02:12. | :02:13. | |
prison after the transfer of inmates from Birmingham. | :02:14. | :02:16. | |
15 prisoners were moved to Hull following Friday's riot | :02:17. | :02:20. | |
It's understood one wing was closed for a short time, | :02:21. | :02:29. | |
with the prisoners unhappy about being moved. | :02:30. | :02:30. | |
A leading businessmen says that Brexit is harming | :02:31. | :02:32. | |
the region's economy - six months after the EU referendum. | :02:33. | :02:36. | |
Sir Peter Rigby told the Sunday Politics in the Midlands | :02:37. | :02:38. | |
that the strong pound and rising inflation meant "business | :02:39. | :02:41. | |
UKIP rejected his comments describing them as scare stories. | :02:42. | :02:44. | |
One European market that is here to stay, | :02:45. | :02:52. | |
Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas market. | :02:53. | :02:56. | |
The West Midlands voted strongly to leave the European Union but now one | :02:57. | :03:00. | |
of the region's biggest business owners and a key | :03:01. | :03:02. | |
The views and warnings, if you will, people who wanted | :03:03. | :03:12. | |
The fall in the value of the pound, the inflation that is | :03:13. | :03:20. | |
being introduced as a result of that. | :03:21. | :03:21. | |
Importantly, this lack of understanding of what the | :03:22. | :03:24. | |
alternative is to being a part of Europe. | :03:25. | :03:28. | |
In business, one man's loss is another man's gain. | :03:29. | :03:32. | |
A gold rush is underway at this jewellery shop. | :03:33. | :03:34. | |
Thanks to a fall in the pound, the rise of gold measured | :03:35. | :03:37. | |
It's owner never doubted that Brexit would be | :03:38. | :03:40. | |
anything other than a success and with plans to expand, they're | :03:41. | :03:43. | |
Certainly with the more expensive items, gold, | :03:44. | :03:54. | |
Are voters showing any signs of buyers remorse? | :03:55. | :04:13. | |
People who have to compete for jobs, council | :04:14. | :04:17. | |
housing, education and other things look that don't. | :04:18. | :04:18. | |
With the question of how the UK start the business of | :04:19. | :04:24. | |
leaving the EU stuck in the Supreme Court | :04:25. | :04:28. | |
will get will carry on going round in circles. | :04:29. | :04:32. | |
In today's football, Aston Villa bounced back | :04:33. | :04:34. | |
from their midweek defeat at Norwich by beating Queen's Park Rangers | :04:35. | :04:37. | |
1-0 in The Championship at Loftus Road. | :04:38. | :04:38. | |
The visitors could have taken the lead in the first half, | :04:39. | :04:47. | |
but Jonathan Kodjia's penalty was saved. | :04:48. | :04:48. | |
The Villa striker made up for it in the second half by scoring | :04:49. | :04:51. | |
Some of the biggest stars in British sport are gathering at the | :04:52. | :04:56. | |
Genting Arena near Birmingham tonight for the annual | :04:57. | :04:58. | |
BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards. | :04:59. | :04:59. | |
You can see more of the build up now by pressing the red button | :05:00. | :05:03. | |
and the awards ceremony itself on BBC One from 7. | :05:04. | :05:05. | |
Time for a look at the weather now with Alex Hamilton. | :05:06. | :05:11. | |
Git evening. We have a yellow weather warning in force for fog | :05:12. | :05:17. | |
tonight and into tomorrow morning. tonight and into tomorrow morning. | :05:18. | :05:21. | |
Patches of fog across the West Midlands and some of those patches | :05:22. | :05:26. | |
will be dense. High pressure in charge but we are likely to see some | :05:27. | :05:29. | |
drizzle tomorrow. Overnight tonight, patches of fog will prove for a | :05:30. | :05:35. | |
tricky driving conditions. Those of three Celsius. The sparkle of frost | :05:36. | :05:43. | |
in rural spots. A great start to the day tomorrow. Some drizzle here and | :05:44. | :05:48. | |
there. Some fog will be stubborn to left. Highs of eight Celsius. A | :05:49. | :05:52. | |
cloudy picture for the next couple of days. | :05:53. | :05:53. | |
I'll be back with the late bulletin at half past eleven. | :05:54. | :05:57. | |
Until then, have a very good evening. | :05:58. | :06:00. |