West Midlands Police
UK/Police
| West Midlands Police link () Facebook Powerbase Twitter Website YouTube | |
|---|---|
| File:West midlands police.png West Midlands Police were so proud of arresting a 12 year old child for "Online hate crime" that they tweeted about it to virtue signal. | |
| Abbreviation | WMP |
| Motto | Forward in Unity (crest) |
| Predecessor | Birmingham City Police, West Midlands Constabulary, Parts of, Staffordshire County and Stoke-on-Trent Constabulary, Warwickshire and Coventry Constabulary, West Mercia Constabulary |
| Formation | 1 April 1974 |
| Headquarters | Lloyd House, Colmore Circus Queensway, Birmingham52°29′01″N 1°53′50″W, 52.48361°N 1.89722°W, 52.48361, -1.89722Coordinates: 52°29′01″N 1°53′50″W, -1.89722 |
| Staff | 10,884 |
| One of the largest police forces in the UK | |
West Midlands Police is the police force responsible for the metropolitan county of West Midlands in the U.K.. The force covers an area of 348 square miles (900 km2) with 2.93 million inhabitants, which includes the cities of Birmingham, Coventry and Wolverhampton.
Closures
"In 2022, over 20 police stations across the West Midlands will be closed to save costs."[1]
Staff
Richard Titley (later the Project Facilitator of the Integrity Initiative) was seconded for 3 years from 2006 as a "Regional Ports Intelligence Officer" to the "West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit".[2]
