Police Advise Young People On Alcohol Harm And Staying Safe
Police are advising young people at schools, colleges and universities across Warwickshire and West Mercia about personal safety during the Christmas festivities. Many of the 33 police Safer...
View ArticleCCTV Appeal After Theft In Wellington Bookmakers
Police in Telford are appealing for help from the public as they investigate a theft in Wellington. The incident occurred in William Hill Bookmakers on New Street on Thursday 14 November. Sometime...
View ArticleDrive Drink Free This Christmas
Motorists across Warwickshire and West Mercia and are today being reminded of the dangers of drink driving during the festive period. With the season of festivities now underway both forces have joined...
View ArticleStopRapeNow Partners Urge Anyone Affected By Rape To Seek Help
Police and partners working together across Warwickshire and West Mercia as www.stoprapenow.co.uk are urging anyone affected by rape or serious sexual assault to seek help from police or support...
View ArticleMan Pleads Guilty To The Murder Of Georgia Williams
Superintendent Adrian McGee has given his reaction after 22-year-old Jamie Reynolds pleaded guilty to the murder of 17-year-old Georgia Williams at Stafford Crown Court earlier today. Georgia Williams...
View ArticleBe Aware Of Mud On The Roads
Issued on Behalf of The Safer Roads Partnership The Safer Roads Partnership with Warwickshire and West Mercia Police are again reminding motorists to drive carefully on rural roads across the region...
View ArticlePolice Call On Licensed Trade To Help Prevent Disorder Over Christmas
Licensees across Warwickshire and West Mercia police areas are being urged to “call time on violent crime” by helping prevent violence and disorder during the run up to Christmas and the New Year. They...
View ArticlePolice Urge On-Line Christmas Shoppers To Be Wary
Police are warning on-line Christmas shoppers to guard against fraudsters by following some simple security tips. The warning comes from a senior detective with Warwickshire and West Mercia Police,...
View ArticleFurther Arrests in Major Telford Operation
West Mercia Police have confirmed that seven individuals are in custody this morning after a series of arrests in Shropshire, Lancashire and the West Midlands. The seven people in custody – six men and...
View ArticleWest Mercia Police Supports International Volunteers Day
West Mercia Police is supporting the United Nations International Volunteers Day today (Thursday 5 December) to acknowledge all the excellent work taking place across the force area. Both Warwickshire...
View ArticlePolice Christmas Plea - Stay Safe And Out Of Trouble
Party-goers are being urged by police to avoid trouble and danger by drinking in moderation during the Christmas festive season. The plea has been issued by police in Warwickshire and West Mercia –...
View ArticleThirteen Vehicles Seized In Metal Operations - update
Thirteen vehicles were seized during operations in Worcestershire and Shropshire as part of a national day of action targeting metal thefts. The operation was carried out on Tuesday and Wednesday near...
View ArticleAppeal For Witnesses After Incident in Madeley
Police in Telford are appealing for witnesses after an unusual incident in Madeley. The incident occurred on the junction of Upper Street, South Drive and Church Street on Tuesday 3 December. At around...
View ArticleTelford Men Charged With Conspiracy To Supply Cannabis
Four men, including three from Telford, have been charged with a drugs offence following an operation by Gloucestershire Police. Yesterday (Wednesday, 4 December) Imram Hussain, aged 30, of Dunsheath,...
View ArticleWarwickshire Police And West Mercia Police Join Up To Twitter Alerts Service
Warwickshire Police and West Mercia Police have signed up to join the new Twitter Alerts service, allowing subscribers to be sent emergency information straight to their mobile phones. The system will...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Attempted Robbery In Snedshill
Police in Telford are appealing for witnesses after an attempted robbery in Snedshill. The incident occurred on Priorslee Road on Friday 6 December. At just after 8.15pm, as the victim – a 46-year-old...
View ArticleSix Arrested For ATM Attacks Across Central England
Six men have been arrested on conspiracy to commit burglary and cause explosions following an operation in Merseyside and the Midlands this morning (Tuesday, 10 December 2013). It follows a multi-force...
View ArticleDon't Let Burglars Take The Sparkle Out Of Your Christmas
Christmas is a time of giving, so make sure it doesn't turn in to a season of taking for burglars. Unfortunately not everyone is filled with the feelings of good will to all people at this time of...
View ArticlePolice Seek Witnesses To Assault On Wellington Motorist
Police are investigating an assault on a car driver following a road rage incident in Wellington. The driver of a blue Citroen Saxo was punched in the face by two men from another car in Whitchurch...
View ArticleWelcome To Citadel House: The Online Crime Prevention House
Warwickshire Police and West Mercia Police are opening the door on a special crime prevention house which can provide advice at the click of a button. Citadel House is an online digital crime...
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