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Before & After. Combination of rehab and intense support over the last 6 moths. Big shout out again to
@JamesTCobbler
and team for supporting us to help Roger get out of the offending cycle & drugs. AMAZING Transformation.
#lessoffences
#changinglives
Offender to Rehab programme: Meet Siobhan.She had a severe drug addiction & Shop lifted purely to fund addiction.She is now over 6 months clean & volunteering at rehab, about to start health & social care course. We are so proud of her!. What an inspiration you are to others 👏👏
A female was attacked at home in front of her daughter. During the ordeal the offender vindictively damaged the 7yr old girl's desk and ripped up her school work. On hearing this Stockland Green NHT raised a collection and replaced the broken items today.
#KindnessMatters
Offender to Rehab Programme:
Meet Darren:What a difference! 25yrs of crime/addiction.Now 2 YEARS crime free,clean & volunteer at Livingstone House Rehab, doing his L3 Health/Social Care Qual - helping his community. We are proud of him - what an inspiration to others.👏👏
Offender to Rehab Programme. Meet Matt: Rough sleeper, beggar, shop lifter & drug addict on Erd High street. Now 6M clean & doing well. Also reunited with family after yrs apart.E.g of how rehab can work & reduce crime & benefit communities. Well done Matt - great role model👏👏
#Kingstanding
officers located this 🐶 on Aston Expressway running through the traffic.
Officers managed to get hold of the 🐶 and prevented it getting hurt.
It has now been taken to the emergency vets to be checked over
Some good news from Dulwich Road. Two girls, whose house has been severely damaged in the explosion, have been reunited with their bunny this afternoon, after it was found in the house by firemen. Both girls and Nature the Bunny are feeling better after a snuggle.
#kingstanding
A vehicle chop-shop was discovered by our fantastic
@Trafficwmp
colleagues last night (17th) at Saltley Cottages, Tyburn. As well as four people in custody; five stolen vehicles and parts of countless others were seized. Great work!
Offender to Rehab Programme
How proud are we! Caroline is now 3 years ‘clean’ from heroin/crack cocaine addiction & Darren is 18months. Both now support workers at Livingstone House Rehab. So inspirational and great ambassadors for our programme 👏👏
2 youths have been arrested for criminal damage on Mere Road. Despite pelting officers with rocks and making a futile attempt to run away excellent
#teamwork
had them in cuffs within minutes. Behaviour like this will not be tolerated!
@WMPolice
Sgt Ellis.
Offender to Rehab : We don’t like burglars anymore than you do, but when one reached out to us & asked for help with his drug/alcohol addiction, we were glad to help. We will do everything we can to safeguard our communities against crime. He was admitted to rehab this morning.
Offender to Rehab Programme: Meet Paul: Almost 15M CLEAN! 20yrs of drugs/offending in Erdington behind him now. Looks nervous on 1st day of rehab but is now a volunteer member of staff at Livingstone House Rehab,doing L3 Health/Social Care Qual. Change is possible - inspiration
Proud Inspector moment - 11 members of the Erdington Team lead by Sgt Mark Robinson fasted yesterday alongside a Muslim colleague, to experience what it’s been like for her, proud of all of them for being so thoughtful and inclusive, it’s meant a great deal to her and me.
#Kingstanding
officers stopped this vehicle on Kingstanding Road as a child was not properly restrained in a car seat.
Turned out the driver didn't have any insurance.
Driver was dealt with accordingly and the child safeguarded.
#noinsurancenocar
Stockland Green NHT had a great result tonight in locating the dog seen on video footage being pulled behind a mobility scooter. The dog is now safe with the RSPCA and being treated by a vet. An investigation has begun. Sgt Ellis
With the assistance of this beauty Erdington NPT Officers were able to locate and arrest a male wanted on warrant who had run into gardens and hid in a shed. Well done Brooke.
@WMPDogs
#nowheretorun
.
This evening we have been pro-actively targeting drug use and dealing on the High Street. With the help of
@WMPDogs
some great stops and drugs recovered
#erdington
#wmp
#drugs
Offender to Rehab Programme:We just had to celebrate Caroline’s news as we are so proud of her! To recap, 20yrs of drug addiction,offending & given 12M to live.Well,she is 2 YEARS CLEAN TODAY! healthy & about to be a member of staff at Livingstone House rehab. Inspirational👏
#ARRESTS
| We’ve arrested two teenagers in connection with a series of robberies at Witton Lakes Park in
#Erdington
.
Local teams have increased their presence and set up plainclothes ops after 15 robberies were reported since January.
Full story 👉
This is Caroline,6 mths clean & an amazing person after we arranged rehab for her.lifetime of drugs & crime, now helping us to help others. Outreach work today visiting a lady in prison. Caroline made the difference. We are seeing amazing changes in offenders with this approach.
#CLOSURE
| We have been granted a closure order for a business at the centre of problems for the community in Erdington.
We have successfully been granted the closure order for International Superstore in High Street following recent disorder.
Read ⬇️
Thank you to Amy and Mya from
@starbucks
The Fort Erdington who have very generously donated food, which has now been delivered to Staff at Good Hope Hospital in recognition of their continued hard work in these demanding times.
#RESULT
| Kingstanding & Tyburn officers assisted
@Trafficwmp
with a Multi-Agency Road Safety Operation near M6 Junction 5. Seized multiple vehicles for no tax/insurance, while cracking down on illegal tints & number plates. Keeping our roads safer together! 🚓
You asked, we did.....
We have been told about vehicles speeding along Sutton New Road.
Officers from Erdington Neighbourhood and
@Trafficwmp
have taken part in an operation. During 1 hrs 30 mins we have seized 6 vehicles and made 2 arrests.
A sad day for Erdington & Sutton Coldfield as we say farewell 😓 to our NHT co-ordinator
@helencarverWMP
- a most dedicated, tenacious, supportive, proactive, fun & inspiring woman! A local crime oracle & legend who’ll be missed by all. Good luck in your new role Sarge 💙
@NFFC
#ARREST
a 16yr old boy has been arrested and charged with
#Robbery
after threatening a young victim with a knife and stealing his phone in Bleakhill Park. Excellent result for local
@DetectivesWMP
(Robbery Team) who worked late into the night to deliver this result 👏 Sgt Ellis
Busy night for Stockland Green NHT tonight
#arresting
wanted offenders
#seizing
illegal vehicles and working into the early hours tackling
#prostitution
on SLADE ROAD. We are listening to our community and working hard to address concerns. Sgt Ellis
@PauletteHamilto
@WMPolice
We welcome PC 23497 Jonathan Benjamin to Erdington NHT we wish him good luck. He will be with us for 9 weeks as part of his training. You could join us and make a difference.
#westmidlandspolice
#erdington
#recruitment
#Tyburn
officers worked with Specialist officers and Jaguar Land Rover specialists to execute a warrant at a suspected
#chopshop
this morning. A large amount of stolen parts were recovered and the investigation is ongoing
#yousaywedid
#mondaymorning
Eagle eyed officers have spotted this vehicle driving along the A452, based on recent intelligence the vehicle was stopped. The driver was found to have no insurance. Vehicle has been seized and the driver has been reported
#tyburnteam
#seized
PC BIRD and PC STILES from
#Erdington
neighbourhood team stopped a vehicle earlier today for driving with no insurance. After some checks it was found that the driver was also disqualified from driving.
The driver of the vehicle was subsequently arrested and the car was seized.
Meet Paul.1st day at rehab after yrs of Class A drug addiction.We are working hard to secure funding to help addicts & reducing business crime /demand as a result,plus keeping money out of the pockets of drug dealers!Follow Paul’s journey with us.Inspiration to others 👏👏
#ARREST
Stockland Green NHT have arrested a 13yr old boy who was wanted for carrying a machete and breaching his Criminal Behaviour Order. The youth proceeded to assault 3 officers and cause damage to one of our vans on his way into custody. Charges to follow. Sgt Ellis.
Officers have been out patrolling Erdington High Street today in a bid to reduce the amount of drinkers and beggers. This resulted in a number of antisocial behaviour tickets being handed out.
#TyburnTeam
Officers have been conducting patrols this evening on Castle Vale and have come across another vehicle with no insurance and no driving licence the vehicle has been seized
#fatalfour
#shortwalkhome
#Kingstanding
#Tyburn
Officers have carried out a warrant earlier this morning. Some good results! Drugs seized and arrests made 👍🏽 let’s work together to combat crime! Thank you to
@OSU_WMP
@WMPDogs
@dronesWMP
and all officers 🚔😎
Oh dear. This time Slade Road. Following a series of complaints Stockland Green NHT listened and didnt take long tonight finding this selfish driver who felt it was OK to block this dropped kerb. Tickets are piling up now! Sgt Ellis
#yousaywedid
.
#TYBURN
officers arrested two suspected drug dealers in
#PypeHayes
last night for a total of 10 offences.
They rammed a nearby vehicle attempting to flee. Both caught after windows smashed by officers and seperate footchases.
@ResponseWMP
assisted.
*OFFENCES BELOW*
@WMPolice
Officers from the Tyburn team saw the rider of this moped today in Erdington Hall riding without a helmet and with tape on the number plate. He also decided to perform wheelies in the road. The rider has been reported for 5 traffic offences.
#Tyburn
#ErdingtonHall
Thanks again to
@JamesTCobbler
& team,helping us to help John who is really enjoying his job. Lifetime of doing the wrong thing & now with support is doing the right thing.This approach is a no brainer, stopping the revolving door of crime.Reform/support is key.
#demanddown
Great news for us today, our very own Andy Smith who has been temporary sergeant of the Stockland Green Team passed his assessment centre and has been promoted to the substantive rank of sergeant. Andy-you have been fantastic and it’s so deserved, we are all very proud of you.
PC's McClements and Feng spot this uninsured car on George Road. Driver's lies easily disproven so another one
#SEIZED
. Stockland Green has fantastic student officers who are quickly learning their craft.
#OurPeople
. Sgt Ellis
This wonderful family have kindly purchased presents for the less fortunate and are handing them out to those in the community. They have given out 700+ presents and food parcels in the last week and are out on Twickenham road, Kingstanding between 3pm-6pm until Christmas Eve!
Some
#goodnews
to start 2024. These
#DeWalt
tools, that were stolen from a van on NYE, were located by a vigilant member of the public in Sorrel Park yesterday. The
#Tyburn
team traced the owners and restored them 🤝
#ARREST
Stockland Green NHT have arrested a male breaking into a van on Streetly Road. Great
#Teamwork
with
@ResponseWMP
enabled the male and stolen property to be located quickly 👏 Intel checks later revealed he was also wanted for Burglary! Sgt Ellis
#Opseclusion
@WMPolice
Selfish parking like this is dangerous and causes unnecessary obstruction. Stockland Green NHT have been running out of tickets today in the name of community safety! Fines have been and will continue to be issued.
#yousaywedid
#thinkaboutothers
. Sgt Ellis
@WMPolice
eagle eyed
#Tyburn
PCSO's out on patrol in Pype Hayes came across this Range Rover that was stolen from Sutton Coldfield last month. Vehicle recovered and happy owner informed.
#notonourpatch
1. No licence/insurance. Driver having " a lesson" almost crashes 3 times before officers intervene. Reported + Seized.
2. No explanation needed. Reported and seized.
3.Van parked across someone's drive for 2 days. Unnecessary obstruction- seized.
#roadsafety
. Sgt Ellis
Officers have came to use our vehicle and to our surprise someone has left us a bar of chocolate 🍫 😋 on our windscreen.
Thank you 😊 💓 to the kind person who left this it's much appreciated.
#ThankYou
#Communitypolicing
Following a series of complaints about parking outside a local primary school Stockland Green NHT didn't take long find these culprits. Selfish parking like will not be tolerated and endangers pedestrians - especially small children! FInes have been issued. Sgt Ellis
#Kingstanding
officers attended
#Erdington
High Street to a report of a male threatening people with a hammer.
Officers arrived, located the male and arrested him for attempt Robbery.
He is now in custody waiting to be interviewed by our Detectives 🕵️♂️
High street with PD Dibley! Erdington neighbourhood team have conducted an operation this morning with Dibley in our priority area. Dibley searches for drugs and firearms and we hope he will be working with us on a regular basis!
@sgtjennathomas
@WMPDogs
@cartmonthedog
Erdington High Street is the subject of a Public Space Protection Order which gives officers powers to move on people taking part in anti-social behaviour such as begging, vandalism and street drinking
#OperationAdvance
Stockland Green NHT caught drug dealers red handed this afternoon after observing a drug deal on WOOLMORE ROAD. The clueless trio were detained after driving down a dead end! Car
#seized
Class A drugs
#seized
Money
#seized
3 males
#arrested
. Sgt Ellis
@WMPolice
Erdington NHT engaged with the night Angel's from UCKG helpcentre providing free food, drink and support to our most vulnerable members of society. The night Angel's will be around Erdington High Street every fortnight over the coming months
#opguardian
Two individuals were seen acting suspiciously in a car on HAWKINGE DRIVE, CASTLE VALE on Friday night by Tyburn officers. Drugs, weapons and face coverings recovered. Vehicle seized.
@CSuptMatShaer
We've already issued a PSPO (Public Space Protection Order) ticket for street drinking and seized dozens of illegal vapes as part of our all out day on Erdington High Street working with local partners.
Acting Sergeant Jermine and Sergeant Clark give an update below 👇
It was great to get out this morning for some visits with PC Helena Mckeon, our schools link officer across Erdington & Sutton. Very proud of the work Helena has been doing during Covid with young people and how she has adapted to continue supporting the most vulnerable.
SEIZED:
#CastleVale
officers were attending a job when they spotted vehicle driving dangerously, weaving in and out of traffic on Chester Road, Erdington. Checks showed that the driver was not insured. Duly reported for driving w/o insurance, Vehicle seized.
#zerotolerance
The driver of this vehicle decided to pull out in front of the
#Kingstanding
officers forcing them to stop ✋
Officers stopped the driver turned out they were a disqualified driver.
They have been charged and will be appearing in court tomorrow.
#drivelegal
#TyburnTeam
have been patrolling the Castle Vale area resulting in two vehicle seizures and nine drivers reported for illegal modifications
#fatalfour
#kachow
What a difference a day makes. Yesterday the team kept busy arresting multiple offenders and tackled local parking issues. Today - we supported the policing operation at the
@birminghamcg22
Triathlon in Sutton.
Policing a job like no other! Sgt Ellis
#STOLEN
Thanks to community intelligence this stolen vehicle was located on IVYFIELD ROAD this evening. Nicked from Wednesbury 6mths ago! Nice spot by the local resident who flagged me down having seen it parked up on false plates.
#Communitypolicing
Sgt Ellis
@WMPolice
Just like weather buses seem to be getting 🔥 on Slade Road. This convertible has 1 passenger seat so don't be surprised if its full up if you see it! Driver moved on and fined as part of our zero tolerance approach to selfish parking.
#RoadSafety
#Dontbeselfish
Sgt Ellis.
#Kingstanding
officers have recovered a vehicle that was stolen at 03:30 this morning! Great intel from local residents, thank you for your support!
#Bettercommunities
👮♂️👮♀️🚔
#Kingstanding
officers seized this vehicle last night on College Road as suspected stolen due to the plates not registering on systems!
#ASBAwarenessWeek
👮♀️🚔👮♂️
West Midlands Police crime Prevention! 🚨Beat the Burglar 🚨😎 due to an increase in burglaries. Please contact our team for crime prevention 👍🏽🚨
@WMPolice
#Kingstanding
Only one of these is a bus! Slade Road again. Nice spot by Stockland Green's newest community officer Sarah who clearly knows the difference. Driver raced off but its ok we already know who you are 👍. Fine on its way. Sgt Ellis
#identitycrisis
#Kingstanding
and
#Tyburn
officers were patrolling
#Erdington
High Street yesterday.
A group of juveniles have ran from the officers, they have been stopped and a stop and search was carried out.
Officers located a extendable baton on one of juveniles. They were arrested.
Officers from the Erdington Neighbourhood Team have just arrested a male for a high risk domestic assault, we’ve been after him for 3 days - the relentless pursuit has paid off. Arresting domestic abuse offenders is one of our top priorities.
Erdington Impact Team officers give a distressed neighbour a peaceful Xmas by working with a local landlord to evict 4 x problematic tenants from a HMO address in the Erdington area, causing drug and ASB issues.
@WayneCarterWMP
@WMPolice
@BrumPartnership
@CSuptMatShaer
Thanks to everyone who attended the Family Fun day in Stockland Green today! Neighbourhood policing in the heart of the community on Slade Road saw interactive experiences with
@Trafficwmp
@WMPDogs
@dronesWMP
and the local NHT who offered advice on all aspects of policing.
Big shout out to PC Billy Semple who retires today... thanks to
@BentleyMotors
for giving him the lift home he deserves after 30 years of service
@WMPolice
#TyburnTeam
Following last night’s incident two males have been bailed for further enquires in relation to an attempt robbery and possession of a bladed article that happened on Castle Vale
#notoknifecrime
#StaySafe
A £4000 donation today from a very generous member of the public who sees value in our unique‘Offender to Rehab’ programme.This person who wishes to remain anonymous will transform and probably save the lives of 2 addicts,benefitting us all. Thank you so much!
#goodpeopleoutthere
Whilst carrying out HMO visits today the Erdington Impact Team officers were alerted to a suspicious vehicle by local residents ... after police checks were carried out, the vehicle was found to be outstanding stolen from August 22.
#SgtCarr
@WMPolice
@Trafficwmp