Publication: West Midlands Police

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Christmas thieves arrested after dramatic police pursuit

THREE festive thieves stole children’s presents from under Christmas trees during a three-hour road-trip from Derbyshire to Birmingham - but were cornered after a dramatic police pursuit.Darren Hackett, Francis Gilsenan and Daniel Sheridan broke into ... [Published West Midlands Police - 10 hours ago]
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports
adidas AG
adidas AG

Scrapyard arson attack destroys 100 vehicles

Detectives have released CCTV images of three men after thousands of pounds worth of scrap cars have been destroyed in an arson attack on a Dudley scrapyard last night (21 May).Emergency services were called to Saltbrook scrapyard in Saltbrook Road, Cradley ... [Published West Midlands Police - 6 hours ago]
Entities: CCTV, Sean Lowe, adidas AG
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports
NHS
NHS

New Sexual Assault Referral Centres opened

The two new Horizon Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) for Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country were launched at an event in Birmingham City Centre on Tuesday 21 May 2013.For the first time, people who have been subjected to rape or sexual ... [Published West Midlands Police - 6 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Birmingham man jailed for seven years after police recover gun and bullets hidden in an airing cupboard

A BIRMINGHAM man has been jailed for seven years, after police found a pistol and bullets hidden in an airing cupboard during a police raid.Aaron Douglas aged 26 was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on Friday 17 May, after pleading guilty possession ... [Published West Midlands Police - 7 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Moseley allotments receive funding to help improve security

OFFICERS from the Moseley and Kings Heath neighbourhood team have used money from the Police Property Act to help a local allotment boost their security.The Uffculme allotment association in Moseley recently had their fences damaged by youths causing ... [Published West Midlands Police - 10 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Four arrested and vehicles seized during ANPR in Chapelfields

COVENTRY Police seized two vehicles and made four arrests during an operation to crack down on driving offences in Chapelfields.The ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) operation took place on Friday (17 May) on Allesley Old Road near to Hearsall ... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Appeal for help to trace man missing in Coventry

POLICE are appealing for help to find a man missing in Coventry.Anthony Lowe, aged 41, was last seen at the Caludon Centre in Clifford Bridge Road at around 11am this morning (Tuesday 21 May).Officers have been following a number of lines of enquiry to ... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Entities: Coventry, Police, adidas AG, CCTV
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Dispersal order to tackle anti-social behaviour in Dudley Wood

OFFICERS from the Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood neighbourhood policing teams have been granted a dispersal order to help tackle anti-social behaviour in and around the Dudley Wood area.The order, which covers Dudley Wood Road, Saltwells Road, Halesowen ... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Mental health group receives Police Property Act funding

THE mental health drop-in group at the Zion Tabernacle Church in Compton, Wolverhampton, has received a £500 donation from the Police Property Act fund.The group offers weekly drop-in sessions at the church for people recovering from mental health issues. ... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Entities: Property, Police, Safe Haven
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Wolverhampton Inspirational Ladies Group receives Proceed of Crime Act funding

THE INSPIRATIONAL Ladies Group in Bushbury, Wolverhampton has received a £620 donation from the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA).The group offers exercise classes for senior members of the community including a walking group, chair yoga and line dancing.PC ... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Entities: Crime, Criminal, Donations
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Police and youngsters create brand new look for Brandwood residents

AN INNOVATIVE new partnership between police in south Birmingham, Solihull College and youth charity The Prince's Trust has seen a group of unemployed young people renovate a community centre in Brandwood.Eleven people, aged between 16 and 25, are working ... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Billesley officers support those with learning disabilities

A pot of cash seized from criminals by West Midlands Police is to be donated to help improve the lives of people with learning disabilities in Birmingham.Around £250 will be given to the Accord Group's Trittiford Road scheme in Yardley Wood which houses ... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]

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"We are keen to speak to anyone who has information which will lead us to the culprits."
Scrapyard arson attack destroys 100 vehicles [Published West Midlands Police - 6 hours ago]
"Research and evidence stresses how important it is for victims to be able to access skilled, experienced forensic medical practitioners as part of the service and that a high ratio of these physicians should be female."
New Sexual Assault Referral Centres opened [Published West Midlands Police - 6 hours ago]
"There can only be a zero tolerance to gun crime and even if it is claimed that a gun is being hidden on behalf of other people, the person found with the weapon still faces a long jail sentence. I would urge anyone with information to call us."
Birmingham man jailed for seven years after police recover gun and bullets hidden in an airing cu ... [Published West Midlands Police - 7 hours ago]
"We are very grateful to the neighbourhood team for their support in our application."
Moseley allotments receive funding to help improve security [Published West Midlands Police - 10 hours ago]

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Scrapyard arson attack destroys 100 vehicles [Published West Midlands Police - 6 hours ago]
New Sexual Assault Referral Centres opened [Published West Midlands Police - 6 hours ago]
Birmingham man jailed for seven years after pol... [Published West Midlands Police - 7 hours ago]
Moseley allotments receive funding to help impr... [Published West Midlands Police - 10 hours ago]
Christmas thieves arrested after dramatic polic... [Published West Midlands Police - 10 hours ago]
Four arrested and vehicles seized during ANPR i... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Appeal for help to trace man missing in Coventry [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Dispersal order to tackle anti-social behaviour... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Mental health group receives Police Property Ac... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Wolverhampton Inspirational Ladies Group receiv... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Billesley officers support those with learning ... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Police and youngsters create brand new look for... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Witness appeal after pedestrian dies in Handswo... [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Nine years for robber who attacked ex-soldier [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
New police Inspector for Dudley North [Published West Midlands Police - May 21 2013]
Can you help trace robbery suspect? [Published West Midlands Police - May 20 2013]
Man charged following attack in Wolverhampton c... [Published West Midlands Police - May 20 2013]
Suspect named in Birmingham robbery inquiry [Published West Midlands Police - May 20 2013]
Are speeding motorists troublesome in your neig... [Published West Midlands Police - May 17 2013]
Police in Sandwell launch campaign to keep robb... [Published West Midlands Police - May 17 2013]
Two arrested and vehicles seized during ANPR in... [Published West Midlands Police - May 17 2013]
Ladywood dispersal order granted to tackle anti... [Published West Midlands Police - May 17 2013]
Detective promises "no stone will be left untur... [Published West Midlands Police - May 17 2013]
Residents encouraged to report domestic and chi... [Published West Midlands Police - May 17 2013]
Walsall Police propose to launch walk in centre... [Published West Midlands Police - May 17 2013]
Question time for top cop [Published West Midlands Police - May 17 2013]
Gang of youths sought in attempted robbery [Published West Midlands Police - May 16 2013]
Shotgun found in dawn raid [Published West Midlands Police - May 16 2013]
Brierley Hill Forecourt Watch scheme cuts fuel ... [Published West Midlands Police - May 16 2013]
West Midlands Police Sikh Association launching... [Published West Midlands Police - May 16 2013]
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