Erdington Police

BBQs and fire pits are summer weekend favorites ☀️🏡🔥 But with the heat comes the risk of burns! If you get burned, here’s how to care for it: 💧 Run cool water over the burn for 10–20 minutes 🩹 Cover with a clean bandage & avoid ice and popping blisters 💊 Take pain relief if…

🚘 Do you know the law relating to clamping? Clamping of a vehicle on a public highway can only be done by public bodies, namely; a local authority, the police or the DVLA. 🔗 Click the link for more information: askthe.police.uk/faq/?id=0e0cb3…

🚘 What do the different categories mean on my driving licence? With a variety of categories listed on your driving licence, check out our guide for a breakdown of each code and any further details 👇 🔗: askthe.police.uk/faq/?id=e940c4…

✨ NEW EXHIBITION ✨ We've kicked off the summer holidays in a big way, with the launch of our brand new exhibition Fashion Police: uniforms through the ages! Explore the history woven in to every stitch this summer at West Midlands Police Museum! orlo.uk/sX2fv

👮 My child has been arrested and they are under 18, what is the procedure? When a child aged 17 or under has been arrested, the custody officer must (where they are able) find out who is responsible for the welfare of the child. 🔗Find out more here: askthe.police.uk/faq/?id=6c5dce…

.@SimonFosterPCC joined @WMPolice Chief Constable Craig Guildford as Sutton Coldfield's all-new police station officially opened this week to serve the community for the years to come. A key feature is the new public contact office where people can talk to officers face-2-face.

📊 This week's #PolicePoll! You will face disqualification from driving under the 'totting up' procedure, if you acquire twelve penalty points within how many years? 🚗

The @WM_AMP is hosting a fantastic FREE Community Fun day this weekend! 🍭 🍔 📅 Sunday, July 27; 11am-6pm 📍 Tally Ho! Pershore Road, Birmingham B5 7RN 🆓 tickets 👉 shorturl.at/JyYas

We’re leading the way in reinvigorating neighbourhood policing. Every officer and PCSO in England and Wales will receive this new training - so wherever you live, you’ll benefit from consistently high standards and safer streets. See more 🔗 college.police.uk/article/new-tr…

👤 Spotting the signs of child abuse can be difficult. Children might not want to tell anyone, or they may not even be aware it is happening. If you are unsure, the best thing to do is talk. 🔗 Click the link for more information: askthe.police.uk/faq/?id=a2b01f…

We're delighted to be supporting @WM_AMP's Community Fun Day this upcoming weekend, a great day out for all the family 🎡 🍭 🍔 📅 Sunday, July 27; 11am-6pm 📍 Tally Ho! Pershore Road, Birmingham B5 7RN 🆓 tickets 👉 shorturl.at/JyYas

NEWS: Erdington BID to host free Summer Fun Day on Erdington High Street – Saturday 26 July Erdington Business Improvement District (BID) is organising it’s second Summer Fun Day event on Erdington High Street – running from 12noon until 4pm on Saturday 26 July. Following the…

Schools out! 🙌 Now what? 🥲 Trying to fill the little ones time for six whole weeks in no mean feat! If you want to pass some time, have fun and teach life skills, why not make your kids #LittleLifesavers? Head to ➡️wmas.nhs.uk/get-involved/b… and download your free work book!

School kids wanting their leaving shirts signed from the Police, Erdington PCSOs gladly obliged.

🚘 There are a number of legal requirements in relation to the display and format of number plates. You must not alter, rearrange or misrepresent the letters or numbers and characters must not be moved from one group to the other. 🔗 Click for more: askthe.police.uk/faq/?id=7601b5…

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👮 Neighbourhood policing is being recognised as a specialism. Our new training pathway supports officers to become certified specialists, just like detectives and firearms officers. Find out more about the neighbourhood policing programme: college.police.uk/article/new-tr…

🎷Starting today! Enjoy a month of free live music while supporting your favourite local venues in Sutton Coldfield town centre: 📍 Friday 18 July – 12:30 Billy Thompson Trio @ Silver Tree Bakery 📍 Saturday 19 July – 17:00 Playing Django @ The Duke 📍 Sunday 20 July – 13:00…

📅 BUSY SUMMER IN STORE AT POLICE MUSEUM There is plenty on offer at West Midlands Police Museum over the summer holidays with branch members welcome to enjoy various events and exhibitions, kicking off tomorrow (Friday 18 July). MORE INFO: bit.ly/3UhRrC9

D-Unit #ANPRInterceptors were on #OpAdvance patrol when they spotted this stolen Mercedes CLS. The driver failed to stop ,crashed and was arrested a short time later after trying his luck on foot.