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Blue Light Young Leaders Project

...other areas of policing.   They will aid the team to cover local events such as the forthcoming Milad Festival in Aston Park, and patrolling crime hotspot areas of their community and offer reassurance...

PCC supports scheme to help criminals turn their lives around

A mentoring scheme which is successfully reducing domestic violence in Coventry is being extended, thanks to the support of a £10,000 grant from the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Proceeds of...

West Midlands Police Force sign up to stop and search mapping

...suspicion” powers, gives members of the public the opportunity to observe stop and search in practice and introduced a community complaints trigger, ensuring that complaints are properly monitored and scrutinised....

300 fewer officers shows the clear need for a fairer funding deal for the West Midlands

Commenting on the Police workforce statistics released by the Home Office today, West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson said: “These figures show the clear need for a fairer...

PCC awards funding to Bromford Safe Haven

...young people about the positive impact the project was having on them and how it was helping their local community, on a visit to the Bromford and Firs Community Centre....

Launch of Aston Knife Surrender Bin

...to spread the message that the carrying of weapons is not welcome in our communities.  It is entirely due to this ground swell of support from the community that the...

Funeral of Lord Knights

...West Midlands Police force we have today.” “He was a highly regarded officer who will long be remembered for the huge contribution he made to policing in the West Midlands.” ...

PCC's statement on funding announcement

Commenting on todays’ announcement on funding for policing (17 December 2014), Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson said:   “Today the Home Secretary announced £23 million in further cuts to...

More than 30 charged in first week of festive drink drive campaign

...they don’t want to risk it. “The safest option is not to drink at all, meaning you, your passengers and other road users can rest assured that there is no...

Autumn Statement – Commissioner responds

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson (pictured left, with Deputy Commissioner Yvonne Mosquito) made the following statement in response to today’s (3 December) Autumn Statement: “The Autumn Statement announced...

Shutting the gates on crime in Selly Oak

...protect people in the community of Bournbrook for years to come.” Area Caretaker Barry Toon said:  “The Selly Oak Area  Caretaker Society has been fitting and repairing the security gates in...

West Midlands Police praised in new 'at-a-glance' performance reports

...Department (which has been the victim of national top slicing to boost the budget of the Independent Police Complaints Commission) show a lack of joined up thinking and a limited...

A look back at the first two years

...victim strategy, we are working closely with West Midlands Police and voluntary, community and partner agencies across the force area to support the development of the victim commission.” The commission...

Police front office counters set to close across the West Midlands

...community meetings and drop in surgeries. *Another four front offices staffed by volunteers will remain open as Contact Points offering the community an opportunity to engage locally with neighbourhood officers....

CCTV camera boost will help keep crime down in Sandwell

...the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Invest to Save scheme, are being placed in priority areas. Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson said: “The Invest to Save Grant was provided to...