West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Archives - The Solihull Observer

27^th Jul, 2024

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner88 posts

NEWS 22^nd Jul, 2024

Record numbers of knives and guns taken off region's streets

NEWS 12^th Jul, 2024

PCC ready to work with new government on policing issues

NEWS 22^nd May, 2024

PCC plans to use speeding fine funds for road safety thrown out

NEWS 18^th May, 2024

PCC begins second term with new plans to tackle crime

NEWS 8^th May, 2024

Foster re-dedicates himself to residents after being re-elected as West Midlands PCC

NEWS 3^rd May, 2024

ELECTION 2024 - Solihull voters buck the national trend as Conservatives hold the council

NEWS 29^th Apr, 2024

Voters set to choose next West Midlands PCC

NEWS 10^th Apr, 2024

Solihull voters urged to register before deadline hits

26^th Mar, 2024

Appeal to transfer PCC powers to Mayor rejected

NEWS 23^rd Mar, 2024

Hundreds of life-saving bleed control kits to be installed across West Midlands

NEWS 20^th Mar, 2024

Warnings officer jobs at risk if police stations remain open slammed across Solihull

House of Lords criticise plans to transfer West Midlands PCC powers to Mayor

NEWS 23^rd Feb, 2024

War of words breaks out over Solihull's crime rates

20^th Feb, 2024

West Midlands PCC applied for judicial review into transfer of powers

NEWS 11^th Feb, 2024

PCC hikes precept on Council Tax bill

NEWS 4^th Feb, 2024

More weapon surrender bins in Solihull and Coventry

NEWS 31^st Jan, 2024

PCC hands over support for speed camera bid

25^th Jan, 2024

Have your say on plans to transfer PCC powers to Mayor

Have your say on whether PCC powers transfer to West Midlands Mayor

NEWS 15^th Dec, 2023

Solihull Councillor backs plans to transfer PCC powers to West Midlands Mayor

NEWS 3^rd Dec, 2023

West Midlands Police set deadline for getting out of special measures

NEWS 1^st Dec, 2023

Call to increase security on cars

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2023

Youth Police and Crime Commissioners elected

NEWS 9^th Nov, 2023

Polls open for Youth Commissioner roles

Crime claims spark bitter war of words

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2023

Solihull pupils warned about dangers of becoming money mules

NEWS 1^st Oct, 2023

Huge boost to 999 call answer rates at West Midlands Police

NEWS 16^th Sep, 2023

Praise for West Midlands Police's work to tackle violence against women and girls

NEWS 14^th Sep, 2023

Plans to keep victims at heart of policing welcomed by PCC

NEWS 26^th Aug, 2023

Views on experiences with West Midlands Police sought

NEWS 8^th Aug, 2023

Residents back calls to keep speeding fines funds in region - says PCC

NEWS 6^th Jul, 2023

PCC opens applications for new Youth Commissioner recruits

NEWS 15^th Jun, 2023

Chelmsley Wood charity win award for dedication to community

NEWS 13^th Jun, 2023

PCC welcomes annual assessment of policing in England and Wales

NEWS 4^th May, 2023

Community groups invited to apply for funds to help make areas safer

NEWS 31^st Mar, 2023

PCC welcomes gun licence review

24^th Mar, 2023

Meriden MP calls for PCC role to be scrapped

NEWS 21^st Mar, 2023

Deeper Devolution Deal gets mixed welcome

NEWS 21^st Mar, 2023

Top cars targeted by thieves revealed

NEWS 17^th Mar, 2023

Public health approach needed to tackle fraud says West Midlands PCC

NEWS 3^rd Mar, 2023

Another location earmarked to be new home for Solihull police station

NEWS 23^rd Feb, 2023

More police on the beat

NEWS 16^th Feb, 2023

PCC’s anger after police ‘double up as prison officers’

NEWS 12^th Feb, 2023

More than 1,000 kinves, machetes and guns thrown into weapon bins

NEWS 12^th Feb, 2023

‘End victim blaming culture and normalising sex abuse’ says Victims Commissioner

NEWS 10^th Feb, 2023

More police on the beat as £1.25 a month precept is approved

NEWS 2^nd Feb, 2023

Domestic abusers take part in course to change behaviour

NEWS 25^th Jan, 2023

Spotlights shines on Neighbourhood Police teams

NEWS 18^th Jan, 2023

Young people warned over dangers of being a Money Mule

NEWS 29^th Dec, 2022

So much has happened in 2022 and there's more to do next year, says PCC

NEWS 10^th Dec, 2022

'We all have a role to stop the abuse' - says PCC

NEWS 19^th Nov, 2022

A decade on since PCCs first elected into power

NEWS 3^rd Nov, 2022

Calls for police front desk in Chelmsley Wood

NEWS 9^th Aug, 2022

Impact of cost of living crisis on domestic abuse victims to be researched

NEWS 31^st Jul, 2022

Women offered help to break reoffending cycle

NEWS 28^th Jun, 2022

Criminal barrister on strike over pay

NEWS 28^th Jun, 2022

Nottinghamshire Police chief set to take over top job at West Midlands Police

NEWS 16^th May, 2022

West Midlands PCC vows to recruit more police during his second year in office

NEWS 13^th May, 2022

Community groups invited to apply for share of £400,000

NEWS 5^th May, 2022

The search for next West Midlands Police chief constable has begun

NEWS 4^th May, 2022

Men urged to speak out in bid to end violence against women in Here and Now campaign

NEWS 28^th Mar, 2022

More uniformed officers to patrol West Midlands public transport as part of safety plan

NEWS 23^rd Feb, 2022

Proceeds of crime team to self-fund

NEWS 10^th Feb, 2022

West Midlands PCC gives £100k to Commonwealth Games legacy project

NEWS 4^th Feb, 2022

West Midlands Police chief handed Knighthood at Windsor Castle

NEWS 1^st Feb, 2022

West Midlands PCC hikes police percept

NEWS 22^nd Jan, 2022

West Midlands PCC calls on businesses to hire ex-offenders

NEWS 7^th Jan, 2022

West Midlands PCC looks to invest funds taken from criminals into community projects

NEWS 6^th Jan, 2022

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner vows 'nothing will stand in his way' in 2022

NEWS 11^th Dec, 2021

West Midlands PCC slams government's drug report

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2021

MP slams ‘disgrace’ as plan to shut Solihull police station moves closer

NEWS 24^th Nov, 2021

West Midlands Police told to improve management of sex offenders

NEWS 20^th Nov, 2021

£1.6m seized from criminals by police team

NEWS 19^th Nov, 2021

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner urges MPs to join him in call for fairer police funding

NEWS 7^th Nov, 2021

Drug antidote to be given to drug users in a bid to save lives and cash

NEWS 4^th Nov, 2021

West Midlands Police recruits 867 more officers

NEWS 3^rd Nov, 2021

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner lays out plans to tackle crime

NEWS 2^nd Nov, 2021

Solihull volunteer with 20 years on the clock handed Prince's Trust Award from Prince Charles

NEWS 17^th Oct, 2021

Youngsters forced to sell drugs handed lifeline

NEWS 9^th Oct, 2021

Stalkers given chance to change behaviour thanks to PCC-funded project

NEWS 27^th Jul, 2021

Police pay freeze 'slap in the face' to officers says West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner

NEWS 27^th May, 2021

West Midlands PCC makes community policing top of the agenda

NEWS 26^th Jan, 2021

Solihull and Meriden Labour Party call for all elections to be postal this May

NEWS 14^th Nov, 2020

Team to target bus stations to ensure face masks are worn

NEWS 9^th Jul, 2020

Solihull artist and grime MC team up on new track warning youths about drug gangs

NEWS 10^th Sep, 2019

Gardening group set to get new equipment thanks to money seized from criminals

30^th Oct, 2018

Reaction to this week's Budget 2018 from across the borough

NEWS 16^th Mar, 2018

Councillors condemn proposals to close Solihull Police Station