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WMnow is a free email messaging service from West Midlands Police.

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Latest West Midlands Updates

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Officers Attend Youth Club

Today officers attended Phase Trust to engage with the kids at the youth group. It was lovely to see...

West Midlands Police
06/03/2026 21:33:43

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Halesowen North Patrols

Officers from the local Neighbour hood Team have been out today, conducting foot patrols tackling AS...

West Midlands Police
06/03/2026 19:01:40

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Tackling Off-Road Bikes

Anti-Social Behaviour and Illegal use of off-road bikes, quad bikes and scooters Driving or riding o...

West Midlands Police
06/03/2026 16:00:55

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Would you know what to do if a child went missing

West Midlands Police (WMP) advises that if a young child goes missing or is in immediate danger, yo...

West Midlands Police
06/03/2026 16:00:34

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