Solihull news

• Police stage car-jack reconstruction in bid for information to track robber

  16-05-2015 00:00
  Detectives hunting a man who left a pensioner seriously hurt after stealing his car from a West Brom car park will stage a reconstruction tomorrow (May 17) in the hope of jogging memories and securing information about the robbery.Officers will be handing out flyers around Chapel Street while a car similar to the stolen light blue Peugeot 207 will be driven along the route taken by 78-year-old Reginald Stocking on the evening of Sunday 10 May. Mr Stocking tried to stop the thief but was hit
  
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• New images released after violence at Blues v Wolves game

  16-05-2015 00:00
  Officers investigating disorder that happened after a football match between Birmingham City and Wolverhampton Wanderers have released images of six more people they want to speak to.It is believed the six were involved in disorder that broke out as the two sets of fans left St Andrews on 11 April.
  
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• Handcuffs, riot control and lifesaving skills…new PC’s in training

  16-05-2015 00:00
  Three of West Midlands Police's newest recruits have given a fascinating insight into the life of a rookie PC in the first of four video diaries - with the first featuring exclusive footage of their testing 18-week training course. Providing a fascinating insight, the three recruits − Laura, Alex and Andrew − were filmed throughout police training school. Tested to the limit, the recruits learned the theory of what it takes to be a police officer through lessons in law, powers and procedur
  
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