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Police & Crime Commissioner praises peaceful demonstrations but calls on government to put in place a package of support for young people

...and regional leaders need to put in place a comprehensive package of support for young people. At the West Midlands virtual press conference this afternoon, Police and Crime Commissioner David...

The West Midlands Police & Crime Commissioner is inviting academics to join his new Academic Advisory Board.

...Crime Commissioner David Jamieson said: “I am really pleased that academics from across various universities have agreed to join the Board. “Throughout my time as Police and Crime Commissioner I...

Three community-based organisations chosen to communicate and encourage youngsters to keep safe during transitional lockdown

...working closely with West Midlands Police and the Violence Reduction Unit, has commissioned three community-based organisations to reach out, communicate, engage and give feedback from our local young people. Their...

PCC calls on the public to help quiz senior officers on use of force

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner is calling on members of the public to get in touch with their questions for senior police officers on use of force at...

Deputy PCC holds a Hate Crime Symposium

The West Midlands Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner, Waheed Saleem is holding a Hate Crime Symposium. This symposium invites voluntary and community sector providers in the West Midlands working directly...

COVID-19 and Young People

...to press release on two commissioned programmes.) This aims to achieve greater compliance with restrictions and reduce risk of violence. We have compiled a list of resources which we hope...

Clampdown launched following rise in spitting incidents on the buses

...Driver training to encourage reporting of incidents and to improve the quality of evidence gathered Regular electronic bulletins to bus company staff highlighting incidents, arrests and successful prosecutions Since the...

PCC publishes report calling for โ€˜A Future Generations Dealโ€™ to avoid the ticking time bomb of youth unemployment and crime in the West Midlands

...a useful report that will help West Midlands Police focus its efforts on protecting young people.” Commenting on the report, Youth Commissioner for Dudley, Emerson Hanslip said: “At this time...

Deputy PCC thanks communities for adhering to lockdown rules

...commented: ““Through local community policing, I want to encourage and support community initiatives and networks that are enterprising. I want to hear from people about how they can provide new...

Official Guidance

...Commissioner’s Emergency Chapter of Police and Crime Plan for COVID 19. West Midlands Combined Authority online community and learning support, more information here. Passenger travel advice with all the latest...

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner says massive thank you to BP for fuel savings.

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson, has thanked BP for their fantastic generosity in continuing to provide free fuel for emergency vehicles. This scheme has saved West...

Deputy PCC offers reassurance to Chinese community over hate crime fears

The West Midlands Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner Waheed Saleem , has reassured business and community leader James Wong, that members of the Chinese community and people of Chinese origin...

OPCC publishes gender pay audit โ€“ no tangible pay gap found within the organisation

...welcome.” The work on the gender pay gap at the Police and Crime Commissioners office builds on other equality work including ensuring there is a diverse mix of employees from...

West Midlands offers reassurance to victims of crime that services remain open despite lockdown

...can be contacted whether or not a crime has been reported to the police. Telephone 0300 303 197. Website https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/help-and-support/get-help/support-near-you/west-midlands/west-midlands Website https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/help-and-support/get-help/support-near-you/west-midlands/west-midlands Domestic Abuse Birmingham & Solihull Women’s Aid 0808...