West Midlands Police was the only force in England and Wales to record a rise in crime in the last three months of last year, new figures have shown.Read
The leader of the region’s rank and file police officers has called for a Royal Commission into the future of policing to finally end the “tinkering and tampering” by politicians.Read
Police are still falling short of hitting key targets for solving crime six months after being challenged over how it planned to turn around a dip in performance.Read
The ground-breaking police website designed to map the region’s crime levels street-by-street has come unstuck with a series of glitches and anomalies that have left residents furious.Read
Birmingham has become the first city in the UK to trial a system to combat gun crime, allowing police officers to pinpoint the exact location of gunmen when they open fire.Read
Motorists have been warned to be on their guard for opportunist car thieves after more than 50 vehicles were stolen while people were defrosting their cars.Read
Motorists have been warned to be on their guard for opportunist car thieves after more than 50 vehicles were stolen while people were defrosting their cars.Read