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Assistant Police and Crime Commissioner visits genocide site in Bosnia

...town of Srebrenica, where the crime of genocide was committed in July 1995. Thousands of people were murdered, despite the area being deemed a ‘safe area’ by the United Nations....

Humans of West Midlands Police: the stories behind the badge

...Commander Bas Javid; Recruitment Officer Jas Kaur; Sergeant Bushra Zarif and Special Constable Hitesh Mehta are displayed in an exhibition open to the public in West Midlands Police HQ Lloyd...

West Midlands Police puts brakes on uninsured drivers during week-long operation

...their mobile phone as their two year-old passenger stood on a seat was amongst those stopped in the operation which ended on Sunday (22 October). Officers from West Midlands Police...

Initial findings from average speed enforcement camera project show big reductions in speed

...wet film devices were last used locally.   Project partners from Birmingham City Council (BCC), Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC), West Midlands Police (WMP) and the Police and Crime Commissioner...

West Midlands PCC announces Police staff and PCSOs will receive pay increase – breaking the public sector pay cap

...on the PCC’s announcement, “Unite and Unison commends the PCC David Jamieson for his supportive comments towards Police Staff and PCSOs. Both unions are currently locked in national pay negotiations...

Police and Crime Commissioner highlights issue of street drug use ahead of wide-ranging summit

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson has highlighted the issue of discarded needles in Birmingham, as part of his campaign to show the cost of drugs to the...

Police and Crime Commissioner urges MPs to strengthen the law on travellers

...to tackle unauthorised traveller encampments earlier this year, attended by MPs, other PCCs, senior police officers, council officials and members of the travelling community. The Police and Crime Commissioner wants...

Notice of the conclusion of audit of accounts for the year ended 31 March 2017

...Crime Commissioner’s website via the following link:   westmidlands-pcc.gov.uk/transparency/budgetary-and-financial-information/statements-of-accounts/statement-of-accounts-2016-17/ Jonathan Jardine Chief Executive Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner Lloyd House Colmore Circus Queensway Birmingham B4 6NQ 29th September 2017...

Cuts in Counter-Terror Funding

...for our communities. Editor’s notes Hansard of PMQ when the Prime Minister denied a 7.2% cut in the counter terror budget https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2017-06-28/debates/2CBD7C4C-2C6F-49DF-9C56-D5AA938D013A/Engagements?highlight=Terrorism#contribution-39BA6ABE-600D-4A6F-BC10-13D8EB9772B7 Q6 Ian Austin MP The Counter Terror budget...

West Midlands Restorative Justice Praised

...resolved and to help the victim get closure following a crime. The meetings are conducted with careful preparation and safety is paramount. The report found the programme helps improve communication...

PCC welcomes Lammy Review

...show no signs of changing their ways they are prosecuted. “A common part of the process is for the offender to commit to treatment for a drug or alcohol addiction....
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Comprehensive report highlights huge cost of substance misuse in the West Midlands

...discussed at the PCC’s Strategic Policing and Crime Board on Tuesday 5th September. Commenting on the report, West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson said: “This report examines the...

PCC gives his backing to Commonwealth Games bid

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner has given his backing to Birmingham’s bid to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The PCC David Jamieson said: “Birmingham hosting the Commonwealth Games will...

Force launches its first ‘Digital PCSO’

...crime is easily preventable. Something as simple as making more complex passwords, having a firewall and up-to-date anti-malware software will reduce the risk of becoming a victim. The new Digital...

New ‘app’ set to speed up Stop & Search process

...beat.” West Midlands Police has one of the highest stop and search recording accuracy rates in the country with a recent HMIC inspection finding that 93 per cent of all...