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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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General crime prevention

Dear Resident, To deter criminal activity, it is essential to enhance the security of your home...

West Midlands Police
18/05/2025 16:29:14

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General crime prevention

Dear Resident, To deter criminal activity, it is essential to enhance the security of your home...

West Midlands Police
18/05/2025 16:24:37

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Handsworth Wood Neighbourhood Team Update

Dear Resident, Here’s your quick round up from the Handsworth Wood Policing team. Local Cr...

West Midlands Police
18/05/2025 16:00:41

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Blythe Crimes Update

Dear Resident, Here are the Reported Crimes on Blythe between Saturday 10th May – Sunday 18th May 20...

West Midlands Police
18/05/2025 15:05:26

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