A report says the force made a series of mistakes when fans from Israeli club, Maccabi Tel Aviv, were banned from a match against Aston Villa.

The West Midlands police and crime commissioner Simon Foster has held a public meeting to put questions to the force over the affair.

Groups across the West Midlands are being urged to apply for a share of the fund.

Knife crime in the West Midlands has fallen by nearly a fifth over the past year, according to new figures, even as the region recorded a rise in the number of homicides.

The new taser is said to provide greater accuracy, more data and improved oversight of police.

West Midlands Police delivered a ' crime doesn't pay' message after confiscating millions of pounds worth of illicit funds. The Economic Crime Unit and County Lines Taskforce secured more than 210 ...

Police bosses faced more questions over the decision to ban Israeli fans from a match at Aston Villa ...

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West Midlands Police's chief constable has apologised to MPs for giving them an error in evidence over the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans, as the Home ...

A notorious service remains top of the list for violence on board ...