| Time, Date and Duration of Authority to Search |
| 15:00 to 20:00 09/11/22 |
| Area covered by Authority (Please attach any relevant maps) |
| The relevant geographical area for the authority would be: Station Road as it comes into Solihull Town Centre, Herbert Road, Homer Road and Churchill Road from the direction of the schools and college access routes. Solihull town centre incorporating Touchwood which is across the road from the incident’s location and Mell Square. Including High Street, Warwick Road, Poplar Road, George Road, New Road and Princes Way as shown on the map This is a contained area with large footfall from school and students |
| Details of Authorising Officer |
| Assistant Chief Constable Jayne Meir |
| Reason for Authority (Brief Summary for Publication) |
| On the afternoons of the 7th and 8th November 2022, there were 2 incidents of males fighting with knives and batons. A Section 60 has been authorised for this afternoon to support stop and search opportunities for those carrying weapons and using face coverings to disguise their identity |
| Details of OIC (for contact or enquiries) |
| Inspector 2355 Angus McPherson Solihull NHT 07787 160072 |
After the Authorised Period
| Number of Stop/Searches Carried Out Under the Authority |
| Outcomes of those Stop/Searches |
