A senior officer has been royally rewarded after receiving the Queen’s Police Medal (QPM) from Prince William. Detective Chief Superintendent Mark Payne was recognised for his decades of policing during […]

One of our PCSO’s will be honouring the memory of her late father – a former marathon world record holder – when she joins our Commonwealth Games policing operation. Kate […]

Police Constable Akeel Akhtar – who joined West Midlands Police in 2020 via Police Now’s National Graduate Leadership Programme – won Student Officer of the Year in the force’s annual Diamond Awards, for […]

We’ve paid tribute to some of our valued volunteers who’ve racked up more than 130 years helping the force. We honoured 30 cadet leaders, chaplains and volunteers from the dog […]

We can call on the sssservices of our own ‘snake specialist’ who can offer expert advice on concerned calls about roaming reptiles. Call handler Tom Prakash has already been asked […]

PC Safyaan Javid initially feared he would never become a police officer due to a speech impediment but his fears were allayed when he met a West Midlands Police officer […]

From aspiring apprentice to inspiring others Chloe Capewell is one of three apprentices in our busy Forensics team and is loving the challenge of her new career. Here she talks […]

As part of National Apprenticeships Week, we are looking at the opportunities West Midlands Police creates for apprentices to start a career in policing. In 2020, WMP employed its first […]

Abi is one of three apprentices learning her trade in our busy Forensics department. As part of National Apprenticeships Week 2022, she gives us an insight into her typical day […]