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Statement from the Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner Waheed Saleem on the United Nations 16 Days campaign

...people to come forward to report domestic abuse to the police and get the help they need through our specialist support providers. “As Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner I am...

National Referral Mechanism

...to consent to an NRM referral. The ‘accessing support as a victim of modern slavery (adult)’ document can be downloaded in Albanian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Slovakian, Romanian, Roma, Polish...

West Midlands response to HMICFRS Pre-charge bail and RUI report

Responding to the HMICFRS – Pre-charge bail and released under investigation report, the West Midlands Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner, Waheed Saleem said: “This report highlights some very stark issues...

Cash to help young people into work

...better understanding of the role of police officers. This project has been funded through the Community Initiatives Fund, which puts money back into the community after it has been seized...

PCC writes to Education Secretary raising concerns of absent children becoming involved in crime

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner has written to the Secretary of State for Education, Gavin Williamson MP, to highlight his concerns around the number of young people being...

West Midlands Placed in Tier 3

...Secretary’s announcement in the House of Commons, the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson said: “Today’s news is disappointing and will come as a shock to many in...

Calls for ยฃ3.6 million to support victims of domestic abuse

...The joint campaign comes ahead of the Chancellor’s Comprehensive Spending Review which is due to be announced later today. Reports of domestic abuse to West Midlands Police have risen by...

Fresh warning to those who abuse shopworkers

The Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner is issuing a new warning to people that abuse of shop workers during lockdown will not be tolerated. The warning comes during Respect for...

Officer numbers up as recruitment push outpaces government targets

...hit our national first year Uplift target, of 366 new officers, four months early. But we’re still urging anyone with a passion for policing and community service to come and...

New set of byelaws to clamp down on anti-social behaviour on the buses

...passengers. Similar byelaws are already in force on trains and trams, but Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), which is part of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), is set to...

ยฃ100,000 to help communities worst affected by lockdown

...lifeline to them in recent months. Money from the Proceeds of Crime Act must go to community projects and cannot be spent on recruiting officers. The Community Initiatives Fund has...

Stop and Search Feedback

...you were stopped and searched? YesNo Did the officer treat you respectfully, professionally and with dignity? YesNo Do you have any further comment on your experience of being stopped and...