A person has been charged with stealing flowers left as a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham.
Parviz Jafari, 45, was arrested on Saturday after police acquired stories tributes had been stolen from town centre.
Officers attended the scene, close to Black Sabbath Bridge and a mural painted in Osbourne’s honour, and after making inquiries, recognized Jafari as a suspect.
He was arrested, charged, and can seem earlier than magistrates on 3 September, West Midlands Police stated.
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Sharon Osbourne pays emotional tribute to Ozzy
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Sharon Osbourne lays flowers on the Black Sabbath Bridge. Pic: PA
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Individuals collect round flowers positioned on the Black Sabbath Bridge. Pic Reuters
Osbourne died aged 76 on 23 July, having lived with Parkinson’s illness for a few years. His loss of life got here simply weeks after performing a remaining farewell Black Sabbath gig at Birmingham’s Villa Park.
Hundreds of followers turned out to see his funeral cortege go by every week later, along with his household putting their flowers so as to add to the ocean left by locals.
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The mural of Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham. Pic Reuters
Sharon Osbourne and her kids Kelly, Jack, and Aimee had been in tears as they took within the crowds.
They every carried a pink rose wrapped in black paper and tied with a purple ribbon to match Black Sabbath’s conventional colors.
