West Midlands Police

police force serving the West Midlands county of England

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Three men arrested for attempting cable theft in Birmingham
society Jan 22, 2026, 11:48 AM
Three men arrested for attempting cable theft in Birmingham
  • West Midlands Police responded to reports of cable theft in Birmingham city center.
  • Two suspects were arrested at the scene, while a third suspect emerged from a manhole.
  • The quick action by law enforcement resulted in the arrest of three men on suspicion of theft.
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West Midlands Police misleads MPs about Jewish support for Maccabi fans' ban
politics Dec 30, 2025, 5:08 PM
West Midlands Police misleads MPs about Jewish support for Maccabi fans' ban
  • West Midlands Police misrepresented support from the Jewish community for banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending a match.
  • Birmingham City Council plans to commission an independent review into the events leading to the ban.
  • The controversy highlights the need for better governance and community engagement in safety assessments for sporting events.
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West Midlands Police defends controversial ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans
politics Nov 23, 2025, 11:12 AM
West Midlands Police defends controversial ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans
  • West Midlands Police relied on intelligence reports to justify banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans, alleging past instances of hooliganism.
  • Concerns arose about the accuracy of these claims, leading to scrutiny from MPs and demands for further explanations.
  • West Midlands Police asserted their strategy was appropriate to maintain public safety during the match.
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