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Posted: 30th December 2020 Chief Constable is knighted in New Year honours Three members of West Midlands Police have received awards in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours, including our Chief Constable Dave Thompson who is knighted.
Posted: 29th December 2020 Man charged with murder following fatal collision A man has been charged with murder following a fatal collision on Saturday (26 Dec). Shkelzen Taka was found in Coton Road, Erdington with serious head injuries after being hit by a car just before 6am and sadly passed away shortly after.
Posted: 28th December 2020 Man arrested in connection with Boxing Day fatal A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was hit by a car on Saturday morning (26 December). A 28-year-old man was found in Coton Road, Erdington with serious head injuries just before 6am and sadly passed away shortly after.
Posted: 28th December 2020 No CoVID reprieve for crooks as we seize crime proceeds Criminals have received no Covid reprieve after we recovered over £1.7 million of ill-gotten gains during 2020.
Posted: 28th December 2020 Appeal following fatal collision in Wolverhampton A teenage girl who was seriously injured in a collision in Wolverhampton on Thursday (24 December) has died.
Posted: 27th December 2020 CoVID face masks no hiding place from our Super Recogniser There remains no hiding from our super recogniser PCSO Andy Pope - and he’s even managed to identify wanted people who were wearing face masks!
Posted: 25th December 2020 #HumansofWMP | A Christmas message from volunteer Chaplain Aaron Humphriss. I enjoyed school and got involved in volunteering. Our school liaison officer was supportive of students who wanted to volunteer.
Posted: 24th December 2020 Appeal following robbery and assault in Solihull We are appealing for your help after a Solihull pensioner was attacked and robbed on his drive.
Posted: 24th December 2020 Heroes for our heroes After a year like no other, the Chief and his command team have spread some festive cheer to our unsung heroes across the force, who have gone above and beyond in all they do.
Posted: 24th December 2020 Looking ahead to a Christmas that’s going to look different this year • Two of our new recruits are getting ready for their first Christmas Day shifts • Meanwhile two of our colleagues remember Christmas Days of the past as they prepare to retire
Posted: 24th December 2020 Officers deliver Christmas cheer to hundreds of residents Our officers have been spreading some Christmas cheer with hundreds of cards, gifts, toys and food parcels going out to residents across Birmingham and beyond.
Posted: 24th December 2020 Teen jailed after sawn-off shotgun and ammunition seized The teenage holder of this sawn-off shotgun has been jailed as we continue our efforts to take weapons of our streets.
Posted: 24th December 2020 Teen seriously injured in Wolverhampton collision A teenage girl has been seriously injured in a collision in Wolverhampton in the early hours of this morning (24 Dec).
Posted: 23rd December 2020 #Coronavirus – play your part over the festive season We are reminding local people to play their part in the fight against Coronavirus as other areas of the country move into tougher measures and the festive season approaches. It is so important, now more than ever, to do the right thing to curb the spread of the virus.
Posted: 23rd December 2020 Three charged over pensioner robbery in Coventry We've charged three men after a pensioner was knocked unconscious following a robbery in Coventry.
Posted: 23rd December 2020 Appeal for witnesses to street disorder in Wolverhampton We're appealing for witnesses to disorder in a Wolverhampton street yesterday (22 December) to come forward. We were called to reports of a fight between two men in Lime Street, Penn Fields, around 4.20pm.
Posted: 23rd December 2020 Appeal to trace 'dyed robber' in Coventry We’re appealing for information following an attempted armed robbery at a shop in Coventry last night (22 December). The brave shopkeeper was threatened with a knife but still managed to thwart the masked man in Hollyfast Road, Coundon.
Posted: 23rd December 2020 Three detained on conspiracy to murder charge Three men were arrested on Monday (21 December) by West Midlands Police following extradition warrants issued by Westminster Magistrates.
Posted: 23rd December 2020 Christmas cheer for Sandwell care home residents One of our enthusiastic and helpful Sandwell police Cadets has been helping local care home residents this Christmas, by offering them a hand of friendship.
Posted: 23rd December 2020 Surprise! Our thanks to boy who helped road collision victim We’ve treated a teenager to a pre-Christmas surprise in recognition of the compassion and maturity he showed when rushing to the aid of a boy seriously hurt in a road collision.
Posted: 22nd December 2020 New Specials ready for Christmas beat Some of our new volunteer officers are ready for their first festive season on the beat - after learning the ropes from a veteran of more than 30 years.
Posted: 22nd December 2020 Policing during the pandemic We are reminding local people to play their part in the fight against Coronavirus as other areas of the country move into tougher measures and the festive season approaches. It is so important, now more than ever, to do the right thing to curb the spread of the virus.
Posted: 22nd December 2020 The Owl Bill! A police call worth tweeting about What do you call a police officer with an owl on their head? No…it’s not an early Christmas cracker joke but the surreal scene response cop PC Oscar Finney found himself in when reacting to reports of suspicious behaviour in the early hours of yesterday morning (21 Dec).
Posted: 22nd December 2020 Appeal following serious collision in Birmingham city centre We’re investigating a serious collision in Birmingham city centre last night and we need your help. A car collided with a cyclist just before 2am this morning (22 December) on Old Snow Hill near St Chads Queensway.