One popular brand remains the most stolen in the region despite seeing a drop in thefts in 2024, while three makes have seen ...

West Midlands police is the second largest police force in England, covering Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton. There are over ten thousand employees in ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

At least 150 extra officers are needed to help rebuild policing in the West Midlands, the area's police and crime commissioner (PCC) said. Simon Foster has written to the Home Office to apply for ...

Last December this programme reported claims by a former chief inspector that senior officers had failed to act on widespread racism within West Midlands Police. In response, Richard Cooke who ...

The chairman of West Midlands Police Federation has been found in breach of professional standards following complaints over his actions - including his suggestion that claims of racism in the ...

Mr Foster has written to the Home Office to apply for the officers as part of the government’s Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee, a £100 million pledge that will aim to deliver 13,000 extra ...

Established in April 1, 1974, West Midlands Police combined elements of Birmingham City Police, West Midlands Constabulary, Warwickshire and Coventry Constabulary, West Mercia Constabulary, and more.

Sir Keir Starmer says he fully supports Birmingham City Council in declaring a major incident. Richard Cooke is suspended from his role as West Midlands Federation chairman, the national body says.