16 days ago
Young swan found decapitated beside Stourbridge canal in 'suspicious circumstances'
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Birmingham Mail is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 30 Sept 2026, 19:51 UTC. The headline in use is “Young swan found decapitated beside Stourbridge canal in 'suspicious circumstances'”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The RSPCA is appealing for information and CCTV or doorbell footage after a young swan was found decapitated beside Stourbridge Canal near Wollaston Road on Tuesday 29 September. The charity says the cause of death is unknown but describes the circumstances as suspicious.
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- First reported by Birmingham Mail
Young swan found decapitated beside Stourbridge canal in 'suspicious circumstances'
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- Birmingham Mail