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PCC hosts Youth Summit 2016

Hate crime, knife crime and personal safety was high on the agenda for the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Youth Summit. Commissioner David Jamieson welcomed six new Youth Commissioners...

PCC to host conference on offender health

...is hosting the event with the support of Public Health England, NHS England, Staffordshire and West Mercia Community Rehabilitation Company, Probation, West Midlands Police and the National Offender Management Service....

PCC calls on girlfriends, wives and mothers to support weapons surrender – open letter from David Jamieson

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson has written an open letter in today’s Birmingham Mail calling on girlfriends, wives and mothers to support the weapon surrender campaign. The letter...

PCC to hold hearing into unacceptable motorway delays following public outrage

...tragically lost their life. The motorway was not fully re-opened until nearly 24 hours later. West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson will be holding a hearing in public...

PCC responds to HMIC report

...were highlighted included a specialist team set up to dismantle gangs and Operation Sentinel to highlight awareness of crimes affecting the vulnerable such as child and domestic abuse, sexual offences...

Commissioner comments on police inspection report

...Inspector of Constabulary (HMIC) examined the force’s neighbourhood policing reach, how it speaks to the public, call handling and complaints procedure − and rated it ‘Good’ overall. West Midlands Police...

PCC to launch community Weapons Surrender in Birmingham

...knife surrender led to hundreds of knives been handed in was only successful because the community bought into it. We need that same engagement from the community with this weapons...

PCC backs Safer Internet Day 2016

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson will be marking Safer Internet Day 2016 tomorrow (February 9) as part of his pledge to bring hidden crimes out into the...

PCC calls for greater co-ordination after traffic chaos in the West Midlands

...a meeting with yourself or the appropriate minister, to discuss the linkages between the highways and the police at the earliest opportunity. Yours sincerely, David Jamieson Police and Crime Commissioner...

Commissioner comments on free schools plan

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson has had his say on the Home Secretary’s plan for PCCs to run free schools for troubled children. Mr Jamieson – a...

Commissioner comments on Solihull Pegida protest

...take swift action against anyone committing criminal offences. “We will have a highly visible police presence on the ground, including protest liaison officers, and sufficient police resources on standby to...

Zombie Knives battle heads to London

...Commissioner that he is finding the weapons ‘almost daily now’. The Commissioner wrote to both the Home Secretary and the Chief Executive of Amazon UK calling for the total and...

Introducing Louisa Rolfe โ€“ WMPโ€™s new Deputy Chief Constable

...should be safer after contacting the police and every effort made to secure justice for them,” she said. She is also passionate about diversity and equality issues and, as Head...

PCC visits victim of cyber crime

...since then: everything now has double authorisation, there are new computers, new warning screens, new passwords, new Wifi, counter signatures, standalone computers and laptops – the lot. “It took around...

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner to meet ministers over sale of 'zombie knives'

...to the Commissioner that he is finding the weapons ‘almost daily now’. The Commissioner wrote to both the Home Secretary and the Chief Executive of Amazon UK calling for the...