Local News

21/05/2012
West Midlands Police delivering resources for largest ever pre-planned operation: the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
WITH JUST 67 DAYS until the start of the London 2012 Games, West Midlands Police has been working with national colleagues to help resource what wil...

21/05/2012
'Not for sale' sign at West Midlands Police
WEST Midlands Police Deputy Chief Constable David Thompson has thanked his workforce for their "tireless commitment" to keeping communities ...

21/05/2012
"Passports please", police tell footy hooligans
FOOTBALL hooligans have been ordered to hand over their passports ahead of next month's European Championships or risk going to prison. Letters went ...

21/05/2012
Elderly woman robbed in Wolverhampton
A 92-YEAR-OLD woman was hospitalised after a street robbery in Wolverhampton where the thief stole just £20. The woman was walking along Ow...

21/05/2012
Distraction thieves take £200 from woman in bank (Bradmore)
POLICE in Wolverhampton have released images of a man and a woman they want to speak to in connection with a distraction theft that occurred at a ba...

19/05/2012
Force use social media to discuss business partnering
WEST Midlands Police will be using social media next week to engage with people on its Business Partnering for Police programme. The force is dedi...

10/05/2012
Fingerprint scan gadgets identify criminals in seconds
HI-TECH fingerprint scanning devices that allow officers to ID crime suspects on the streets in seconds are to be rolled out across West Midlands Po...

07/12/2011
National union launches student safety website
The National Union of Students and Crime project has launched 'Student Safety Net' (SSN), a free tool for students' unions to assist efforts to reduce...

11/11/2011
Speeding vehicles stopped in operation
Police from Wolverhampton and the fire service worked together on a road safety operation to catch speeding motorists yesterday (Thursday 10 No...

08/08/2011
Cannabis and cash seized following Birmingham New Road raid
Officers from the Springvale Neighbourhood Team executed a warrant in the early hours of Saturday (6 August) at an address in Birmingham New Road in W...


