article_snippet: Spooked members of the public contacted the force in Spooked members of the public droves amid fears of paranormal activity.
article_snippet: The rush in reports of paranormal activity was not to be mocked, said police who offered advice on dozens of the cases. '
article_snippet: Nick Duffy, leading light of West Midlands Ghost, believes the surge is down to the increasing popularity of supernatural-themed television programmes. '
article_snippet: If you call a paranormal group, you call a paranormal group will not come out of your house without something happening - and that is the real problem. '
article_snippet: you call a paranormal group are also a by-product of Most Haunted and all the American rubbish. '
article_snippet: Nick Duffy of the West Midlands added the popularity of programmes such as Most Haunted (above) had sparked people's interest .
highlights_snippet: Dozens thought Dozens had seen UFOs, ghosts and witches in the region .
  