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Remembering officer killed on duty fifty years ago

Today we remember PC David Green, who was fatally stabbed while on duty in 1975. David Christopher Green was a cadet with the Birmingham City Police, becoming a regular officer on his 19th birthday, on 28th January 1974. Just over two months later he became a West Midlands Police officer with the merge of local …

New Coventry Police Museum opens

We’re delighted to have opened our new Coventry Police Museum within the heart of the city centre. It has been opened today (4 September) within Coventry City Council House and contains a range of information, images and historical items. A number of guests including our Chief Constable Craig Guildford, the Police and Crime Commissioner Simon …

International Dog Day | No hiding place from our super sniffers

They’re our four-legged friends who play an important role in catching criminals across the West Midlands. Our cute but clever police dogs have been a much-valued part of our policing response for many decades now. While the breeds involved have evolved, so have the skills of our canine crimefighters due to our puppy development programme …