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PCC backs Service Animals (Offences) Bill

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner has written to the government urging it to support a new law aimed at protecting police dogs. The Bill, more commonly referred to...

West Midlands Police opens applications for the Special Constabulary

West Midlands Police is opening the door to new volunteer police officers, from today (23 April). Recruitment into the force’s Special Constabulary has opened for the first time in four...

Get involved in helping to keep your community safe

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson is urging people to get involved with the Commission on Gangs and Violence to have their say on how their streets...

PCC writes to major online retailers urging them to stop selling products helping criminals steal vehicles

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner has written to Amazon and Ebay calling on them to take down products which are helping criminals steal cars.  ‘Key Programmers’, which are listed on both the...

Dudley gets new weapon surrender bin

...the coming months across the West Midland force area. Commenting on the arrival of the new bin, which is Dudley’s first, Assistant West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, Ashley Bertie...

PCC calls for more support to tackle gangs and violence ahead of major government announcement

...place to rehabilitate ex-offenders as they leave prison and re-enter their communities. The aim is to break the cycle of crime. A set of programmes will be established designed to...

PCC welcomes government move to tackle illegal traveller camps but action must come quickly following his recommendations

...a criminal offence. •Allow the joint pursuit of trespass injunctions against named persons by neighbouring local authorities or combined authorities. PCC David Jamieson meeting with the Minister and MPs to...

2018 Victims Fund now open

...a partnership. Commenting on this year’s money the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, David Jamieson, said: “Supporting victims of crime is one of my top priorities as PCC. “This...

Still time to nominate your hero

...Awards honour people who have gone above and beyond or are tireless community campaigners. Perhaps you know a dedicated volunteer, a young person who works to improve their community or...

Wolverhampton gets new weapon surrender bin

...and Bilston Commenting on the arrival of a new bin the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, David Jamieson, said: “I’m very pleased we have been able to provide another...

PCC response to latest HMICFRS inspection

...the media and is no secret.  “HMICFRS Inspectors identified a relatively high number of open incident logs. They examined only a small number of the oldest open logs, all of...

PCC approves Chief Constable’s estates plan

...benefits to the local community. I am committed to ensuring that the police buildings released as part of this process create real social value, in addition to freeing up money...

Police forces losing out on over £6million a year on gun licences

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson is calling on the government to increase the fees forces can charge for firearm and shotgun certificates. The Commissioner has asked the...

Wolverhampton University host PCC for guest lecture on accountability

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, David Jamieson, and Assistant Police and Crime Commissioner Ashley Bertie, visit today (Tuesday 13th) the University of Wolverhampton to deliver a guest lecture to...

School children reveal Copzilla as latest crime fighting weapon

...entered the competition, organised by the Police and Crime Commissioner and West Midlands Police, to name its latest vehicles. The names put forward by the pupils were all excellent, but...