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Posted: 15th May 2021 Tackling anti-social behaviour in Sedgley We issued 30 dispersal notices, arrested one person and visited numerous schools during two days of active work tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Sedgley.
Posted: 14th May 2021 Gunman jailed for 38 A gunman has been jailed for more than three years after waving an imitation gun at a passing car in Birmingham.
Posted: 14th May 2021 Black Inclusion Week | Miles on the myth of 'them and us' between the Black community and policing Response officer Miles Patterson is from inner city Birmingham His partner is also a police officer and they have a one-year-old son As he’s promoted to sergeant, Miles is using Black Inclusion Week to share his positive experiences
Posted: 14th May 2021 Coventry UK City of Culture: Khizra's incredible journey from forced marriage to police leader told through poetry All eyes are on Coventry today (15 May) as we celebrate our city officially becoming UK City of Culture. For the next 12 months, Coventry will be host to a variety of arts and cultural activities and exhibitions, which will show how diverse and modern the city is.
Posted: 14th May 2021 Planned protest in Birmingham city centre We are aware of a planned protest taking place at 3pm today (Friday) which may cause extensive disruption to Birmingham city centre roads. We would advise motorists to avoid the area and make alternative arrangements where possible.
Posted: 14th May 2021 Hammer-wielding robber jailed for Dudley pawnbroker raid A hammer-wielding robber who attacked a pawnbroker has been jailed for more than six years after we traced him though blood found on a shard of glass.
Posted: 14th May 2021 Making a mark on catalytic converter theft We’ve been handing out forensic marking kits in our battle against catalytic converter theft.
Posted: 13th May 2021 Woman approached by man asking to buy baby We are investigating a report of a man trying to buy a baby in The Promenade, Brierley Hill, at around 8.30am on Tuesday (11 May). It is understood a woman was approached while she was walking with a pram on the street by a man who asked to buy her baby.
Posted: 13th May 2021 Man arrested in Birmingham over Sheffield crash-for-cash We arrested a suspected crash-for-cash conman after a dubious collision in Yorkshire earlier this year led us to an address in Birmingham.
Posted: 13th May 2021 Black Inclusion Week | PC Sharon's journey from Jamaica to West Midlands Police Sharon Manboard-Jones, aged 49, always dreamed of becoming a police officer while growing up in Jamaica She arrived in Birmingham in 1989 but was put off joining the police because of fears of racism
Posted: 13th May 2021 You said, we did - listening to the needs of our Willenhall communities We’re committed to listening and responding to the needs of our community here in Willenhall. A recent local survey highlighted a number of concerns and things that matter to you, matter to us too.
Posted: 13th May 2021 Image of woman we need to speak to after baby George was found in Kings Norton Detectives trying to find the mother of baby George have released an e-fit image of a woman we’re keen to speak to.
Posted: 13th May 2021 Officers continue to tackle anti-social behaviour in Sedgley Following a number of incidents of young people causing criminal damage, general disorder and anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Sedgley over the past few months, we will now be using dispersal powers until 3pm on Friday (14 May).
Posted: 13th May 2021 Burglary, robbery and knife crimes fall while stalking and harassment reports rise Statistics released today show burglaries, robberies and knife crime have fallen across the West Midlands.
Posted: 13th May 2021 Men charged with murder over fatal moped crash We’ve charged two men with murder after it’s alleged they killed a boy by chasing a moped he was travelling on and causing it to crash.
Posted: 12th May 2021 Five people jailed for life for the murder of Reece Cox Five people have today been jailed for life after being found guilty of killing a young man in Sedgley last summer.
Posted: 12th May 2021 Cocaine dealers brought down after coded chats cracked Two “cocaine wholesalers” who supplied up to £700,000 of high quality cocaine in just a few weeks have been jailed after their encrypted drug deal chats were cracked by police.
Posted: 12th May 2021 Further arrest made in Walsall shooting Detectives investigating an incident in Walsall earlier this month where people were injured and shots were fired have arrested another person. It happened in Cobden Street just after 1pm on 4 May.
Posted: 12th May 2021 Birmingham man admits rape on second day of trial A man has admitted to rape today (12 May) on the second day of his trial at Birmingham Crown Court.
Posted: 12th May 2021 Join West Midlands Police: We’ve got 663 more officers but still work to do on representation We’re 18 months into one of the biggest recruitment drives West Midlands Police has ever seen, meaning our numbers have grown significantly.
Posted: 11th May 2021 Man arrested over shooting and stabbing in Birmingham We’ve arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder following a shooting and stabbing in Birmingham last week (7 May).
Posted: 11th May 2021 Special patrol in Birmingham to mark Black Inclusion Week Some of our Black officers came together this afternoon (Tuesday) to mark Black Inclusion Week (BIW) with a special patrol in a Birmingham neighbourhood.
Posted: 11th May 2021 Appeal following hit and run in Lozells We are urgently appealing for your help to trace this man following a hit-and-run in Birmingham last month. Watch CCTV footage here
Posted: 11th May 2021 Fourth man charged in Ladywood murder investigation We have charged a fourth man with murder following the fatal stabbing of Bashir Mohamed in Birmingham last month. Ibrahim Raza was arrested yesterday (10 May) in connection with the killing and remanded overnight.
