{"id":1094680,"date":"2026-07-17T10:39:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T10:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1094680\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T10:39:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T10:39:54","slug":"two-ealing-men-jailed-after-weapons-found-following-birmingham-attack-ealing-news-the-voice-of-ealings-7-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1094680\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Ealing men jailed after weapons found following Birmingham attack &#8211; EALING.NEWS &#8211; The Voice of Ealing&#8217;s 7 towns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Two men from Ealing have been jailed after armed police recovered a loaded handgun and five swords from a BMW stopped days after a violent attack in Birmingham last year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The men were sentenced at Wolverhampton Crown Court last week (9 July 2026), with West Midlands Police releasing body-worn video footage of the armed stop this week.<\/p>\n<p>Firearms officers intercepted the BMW on the Black Country Route in Wolverhampton three days after a construction worker was seriously assaulted in Birmingham on 12 September 2025. The victim suffered broken legs and a broken arm after being attacked with metal poles and required surgery.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Officers found a handgun loaded with 11 rounds of ammunition in the front passenger footwell, along with five swords and other weapons in the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Gurwinder Singh, 25, of Ealing, was jailed for five years and 11 months after admitting possession of a firearm, ammunition and five swords.<\/p>\n<p>Harshehajdeep Singh, 21, also of Ealing, was sentenced to six years and eight months after being found guilty of possessing the firearm, ammunition and swords.<\/p>\n<p>Harpandeep Singh, 23, of Hackney, was jailed for seven years, while Zorawar Singh, 31, of no fixed address, received six years and two months after admitting the same offences.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Constable Kyle Bowering, of West Midlands Police\u2019s Major Crime Unit, said: \u201cThis investigation has led to the recovery of a loaded gun, as well as swords, which would no doubt have gone on to be used in crime to harm and threaten others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese weapons have now been taken off the streets, and those caught with them have been put behind bars for a number of years.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two men from Ealing have been jailed after armed police recovered a loaded handgun and five swords from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1094681,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,34003,529,16,15,1116],"class_list":["post-1094680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-birmingham","tag-birmingham","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-great-britain","tag-gun","tag-police","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-weapons"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116934896923526456","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1094680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1094681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1094680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1094680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1094680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}